Mettray Penal Colony
Mettray Penal Colony, situated in the small village of Mettray, in the French département of Indre-et-Loire, just north of the city of Tours, was a private reformatory, without walls, opened in 1840 for the rehabilitation of young male delinquents aged between 6 and 21. At that time children and adolescents were normally imprisoned together with adults. Aspects of the progressive way in which the Colony was organised anticipated the English borstal system established at the beginning of the 20th century.
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Mettray Penal Colony
Mettray Penal Colony, situated in the small village of Mettray, in the French département of Indre-et-Loire, just north of the city of Tours, was a private reformatory, without walls, opened in 1840 for the rehabilitation of young male delinquents aged between 6 and 21. At that time children and adolescents were normally imprisoned together with adults. Aspects of the progressive way in which the Colony was organised anticipated the English borstal system established at the beginning of the 20th century.
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La colonie agricole et péniten ...... cêtre des bagnes pour enfants.
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La colònia penitenciària de Me ...... tjans i lleugers (14-18 anys).
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Mettray Penal Colony, situated ...... beginning of the 20th century.
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La colonie agricole et péniten ...... cêtre des bagnes pour enfants.
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La colònia penitenciària de Me ...... tjans i lleugers (14-18 anys).
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Colonie agricole et pénitentiaire de Mettray
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Colònia penitenciària de Mettray
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