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35 results found for '"Detention centres"' in Keywords.
Ann Campbell on army brutality claims in Northern Ireland (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ann Campbell, spokeswoman for the organisation Peace People, on monitoring Army arrests in Northern Ireland in response to claims of army brutality by prisoners at detention and interrogation centres.
William Whitelaw on young offenders (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Willie Whitelaw, Conservative politician, on vandalism, young offenders, the Young Persons Act and the need for tougher treatment of young criminals in detention centres. Male interviewer not identified.
Willie Whitelaw on law and order (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Willie Whitelaw, Conservative Party spokesman on home affairs, on a punitive approach to law and order including introduction of detention centres for young offenders. Interviewer not identified.
Conservative conference - Law and order debate (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Vivian White reports on the 1978 Conservative Party conference in Brighton, with debate focusing on the issue of law and order. Speaking are delegates: Michael Hirst; Muriel Collings; Richard Harrington;...
Willie Whitelaw on boot-camps (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw following his speech at the Conservative Party conference where he suggested the creation of American style boot-camps for young offenders. Male interviewer not...
Clive Soley on youth detention centres (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews Labour MP Clive Soley, about the unfairness of the detention centre scheme for young offenders in relation to prison officers.
Vietnamese refugee crisis (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Davies interviews Robert Hood, British Council of Refugees, at Sopley Reception Centre in Dorset, following the arrival of Vietnamese refugees from Hong Kong.
Vietnamese refugee crisis (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Davies reports from Sopley Reception Centre in Dorset, following the arrival of Vietnamese boat people refugees from Hong Kong. Includes interviews with male refugees; local demonstrators; Robert Hood...
Send detention centre (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from the Send young offender’s detention centre in Surrey on the centre and the new strict regime. Speaking are: Chief Prison Officer Peter Potts(?); chief PT instructor Bert Seekins(?); Home Office...
Play about immigration detention (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Karim Alrawi, writer of the play, Alien, on the conditions in immigration centres. The theatre hosting the play has been attacked twice since it opened. Female interviewer not identified.