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Digital copy of a Social Enquiry Report for the Juvenile Court on Witness 13. Signed by Child Care Officer Richard Davenport. Contains a record of charges against Witness 13 dating between 1974 and 1977. Taken from the Children's Services client file of Witness 13. [Some details redacted]. For Witness 13's statements to States of Jersey Police dated 29 February 2008, 2 May 2008, 30 March 2009, and 1 December 2009 see C/D/AW1/B1/2/2/2/WS000354, C/D/AW1/B1/2/2/2/WS000355, C/D/AW1/B1/2/2/2/WS000356, and C/D/AW1/B1/2/2/2/WS000357 respectively.

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Reference

C/D/AW1/A3/6/2/3/WD002823

Date

May 4th 1977 - May 4th 1977

Scope and Content

Provides details of Witness 13, his father, mother, and siblings, mentioning their religion of Church of England, [one sibling's] education at St Helier Boys' School and Witness 13's education at Vauxhall Junior School. Provides details into Witness 13's background. Refers to parents' marriage in 1963, and the desertion of Witness 13's father from the family home 7 years later. Refers to acts of shoplifting by Witness 13 [and his siblings], and a reprimand given by a Woman Police Officer. Describes Witness 13's behaviour and personality, commenting on the relationship between Witness 13 and his siblings and their mother. Comments on the differences in behaviour between the girls and boys in the family. Mentions Witness 13 and his brothers being encouraged to participate in youthful activities and belong to Youth Clubs. Refers to Witness 13's mother's belief that Witness 13 requires a period of voluntary Care at Haut de la Garenne. Provides comments from Richard Davenport endorsing this viewpoint, and refers to the Department [of Education's] intention to admit Witness 13 to the Care of the Education Committee as soon as possible. Recommends the Court that Witness 13 be bound over to be of good behaviour for two years due to this being his first appearance before the Juvenile Court. Contains record of charges against Witness 13, mentioning shoplifting, assault, and breaking and entering.

Names

Children's Services
Children's Office
Haut de la Garenne
States of Jersey Police
Juvenile Court
St Helier Boys' School
Vauxhall School
Davenport, Richard

Keywords

Haut de la Garenne | assault | behaviour | breaking and entering | Church of England | centeniers | courts | crimes | childcare | Children | children's homes | children's services | Child Care Officers | evidence | fathers | juvenile courts | marriages | mothers | Police | Religion | reports | records | royal courts | siblings | Schools | shoplifting | stealing | Sisters | women police officers | witnesses

Dimensions

1 pdf file

Language

English

Level of description

file

Access Restriction

PDF file - please click on the link to download

Closed until

2100

Context:

C/D/AW Independent Jersey Care Inquiry »
C/D/AW1 Independent Jersey Care Inquiry - Phase 1a. Evidence of and relating to former residents of children's homes and foster care. Includes Witness Statements given to the Inquiry and the States of Jersey Police, and supporting evidence in the form of Witness Documents. »
C/D/AW1/A Phase 1a - Witness Documents. Evidence relating to the experiences of former residents of children's homes and foster care. Includes extracts from Children's Services client files, witness statements given to the States of Jersey Police and documents relating to criminal proceedings and convictions of abusers. »
C/D/AW1/A3 Witness Documents - Witness Documents Being Read Into The Record. Supporting evidence relating to the experiences of former residents of children's homes and foster placements designated as Witnesses Being Read Into The Record as part of Phase 1a. »
C/D/AW1/A3/6 Evidence about former residents of Haut de la Garenne designated as Witnesses Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents. »
C/D/AW1/A3/6/2 Evidence about former residents of Haut de la Garenne admitted between 1970 and 1986 designated as Witnesses Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents. »
C/D/AW1/A3/6/2/3 Evidence about Witness 13, a former resident of Haut de la Garenne admitted between 1970 and 1986 designated as a Witness Being Read into the Record during Phase 1a, in the form of Witness Documents. »
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