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Digital copy of Exhibit MB20: Newscutting of an article in the Jersey Evening Post titled It's a deplorable situation, says Deputy Bailiff. Undated, c. 2001. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Sir Michael Birt's Witness Statement to the Inquiry dated 30 November 2015 [ZC/D/AW4/B2/21/WS000680].

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Reference	ZC/D/AW4/A5/23/WD008667/20
Date	2001
Scope and Content	Refers to concerns raised by the Deputy Bailiff Michael Birt about youth sentencing options during an announcement regarding the sentence for a young offender jointly charged with adults in a Royal Court case. Refers to comments about a decision of the Eduction, Sport and Culture Committee regarding the non-use of Greenfields to accommodate persons after conviction, and remarks by Mr [Tom] McKeon, Director of Education, Sport and Culture. Describes situation as deplorable, commenting on the interests of the boy involved, likelihood of reoffending and remarks about a lack of facility for secure accommodation.
Names	Birt, Sir Michael Le Marquand, Ian McKeon, Tom Deputy Bailiff Education Sport and Culture Greenfields Centre Jersey Evening Post La Préférence Children's Home Les Chênes Residential School Royal Court States of Jersey Police
Keywords	advice \| Attorneys General \| child protection \| childcare \| Children \| children's services \| Education \| evidence \| exhibits \| IJCI \| newscuttings \| Newspapers \| remand \| remand centres \| secure accommodation \| sentences \| young offenders
Dimensions	1 pdf file
Language	English
Level of description	File
Access restrictions	Closed for preservation - please consult digital copy

Context:

ZC/D/AW Independent Jersey Care Inquiry

ZC/D/AW4 Independent Jersey Care Inquiry - Phase 2. Evidence relating to policing, investigations of abuse, and decisions on prosecution. Contains evidence from States of Jersey Police, the Honorary Police, politicians, civil servants, and the Law Officers’ Department. Includes Witness Statements given to the Inquiry and the States of Jersey Police, and supporting evidence in the form of Witness Documents.

ZC/D/AW4/A Phase 2 - Witness Documents. Evidence relating to policing, investigations of abuse, and decisions on prosecution. Contains evidence from States of Jersey Police, the Honorary Police, politicians, civil servants, and the Law Officers’ Department.

ZC/D/AW4/A5 Witness Documents - Witnesses Giving Evidence in Public. Supporting evidence relating to the experiences of those involved in policing, investigations of abuse, and decisions on prosecution designated as Witnesses Giving Evidence in Public as part of Phase 2.

ZC/D/AW4/A5/23 Evidence about Sir Michael Birt, a Witness Giving Evidence In Public during Phase 2, in the form of Witness Documents.

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Digital copy of Exhibit MB20: Newscutting of an article in the Jersey Evening Post titled It's a deplorable situation, says Deputy Bailiff. Undated, c. 2001. [Some details redacted].

Used as evidence in relation to Sir Michael Birt's Witness Statement to the Inquiry dated 30 November 2015 [ZC/D/AW4/B2/21/WS000680].

ZC/D/AW4/A5/23/WD008667/20

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