READING BORSTAL CORRECTION CENTRE 1960/1968

• Petition
• Statistics

Petition Action

READING BORSTAL CORRECTION CENTRE 1960/1968

Additional Information

READING BORSTAL CORRECTION CENTRE WAS CLOSED DOWN IN 1968 FOLLOWING A PUBLIC DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS BY THE THEN PRIME MINISTER JAMES CALLAGAN FOLLOWING BRUTALITY BY OFFICERS THERE AT THE INSTITUTION ONE OFFICER WAS DISCIPLINED AND ANOTHER PROSECUTED.NO APOLOGY WAS GIVEN TO INMATES WHO WERE THERE BEFORE AND UP TO 1968 WHEN IT WAS CLOSED DOWN.FOR OVER 45 YEARS I MY SELF HAVE BEEN LEFT TRAUMATISED AND SUFFER FROM PANIC ATTACKS CAUSED BY THE BRUTAL REGIME,LOTS OF OTHER INMATES WILL NO DOUBT BE SUFFERING SIMILAR.AN AKNOWLEGMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT THAT THIS REGIME OF BRUTALITY DISHED OUT BY OFFICERS WAS ILLEGAL AND FURTHER WAS OVERLOOKED BY THE HOME OFFICE AND MINISTRY OF JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, MYSELF AND MANY OTHER INMATES AS A RESULT HAVE BEEN LEFT TO SUFFER WITH POST-TRAUMATIC-STRESS -DISORDER AND OTHER AILMENTS CAUSED BY THE ACTS OF OFFICERS AND THEIR BRUTAL REGIME AT READING BORSTAL CORRECTION CENTRE

---

You can't sign this petition because it is now closed. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!

Have your say on this petition!

comments powered by Disqus