Young offenders could 'turn backs on crime for good'
Chris Grayling has recommended new models for detention centres in an attempt to help young offenders to "turn their backs on crime for good".
The Justice Secretary will announce proposals on secure colleges today, aimed at providing education to those in a period of detention.
– Chris Grayling, Justice SecretaryWe cannot go on just doing more of the same, pouring more money into a system doesn't work in the hope of a different outcome.
That doesn't make any sense to the taxpayer, or to the young people who we should be trying to get back on the straight and narrow.
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