§ Mr. Liptonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will circulate in the OFFICIAL REPORT, without publishing their names, a list of the prisoners under the age of 21 years held on remand in Holloway Prison either for trial or sentence, setting out their ages, the dates since when they have been in custody and brief details of the charges against them.
§ Miss BaconOn 16th November there were 40 prisoners under the age of 21 held on remand in Holloway Prison, either for trial or sentence. The following table gives the particulars asked for.
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Date of committal Age Details of charges 24.9.65 … 19* Taking and driving away without consent. 25.9.65 … 20 Housebreaking and larceny, obtaining cash from Postmaster General by forged instrument. 25.9.65 … 19 Unlawful possession of drugs. Breach of Probation. 15.10.65 … 19 Unauthorised possession of drugs. 16.10.65 … 18 Larceny of cash as a servant. 19.10.65 … 18 Larceny of purse and contents. 21.10.65 … 17 Larceny from shops. 22.10.65 … 18 Housebreaking and larceny. 23.10.65 … 20 Larceny in dwelling-house. 25.10.65 … 19 Larceny in dwelling-house. Larceny from shop. 26.10.65 … 18 Larceny from shop. 2.11.65 … 20 Burglary. 3.11.65 … 17 Larceny in dwelling-house. 3.11.65 … 17 Larceny from shop. 4.11.65 … 19 Making false statement to procure passport. 4.11.65 … 18 Obtaining cash by forged instrument. 4.11.65 … 19* Failed to surrender to bail on charge of attempted housebreaking. 6.11.65 … 18 Possessing offensive weapons. 8.11.65 … 18 Larceny from dwelling-house. 8.11.65 … 18 Larceny from dwelling-house. 8.11.65 … 18 Possessing dangerous drugs. 8.11.65 … 16 Larceny from dwelling-house.
Date of committal Age Details of charges 9.11.65 … 19 Failing to comply with conditions of probation order. 9.11.65 … 19 Larceny. 9.11.65 … 20 Shopbreaking and entering, larceny. 10.11.65 … 19 Wandering abroad. 11.11.65 … 18 Assault occasioning actual bodily harm. 11.11.65 … 20 Offences against the Aliens Order. 11.11.65 … 19 Soliciting. 11.11.65 … 20 Larceny. 11.11.65 … 19 Larceny. 11.11.65 … 18 Possessing housebreaking implements. 12.11.65 … 19 Larceny. 13.11.65 … 18 Breach of Probation. 13.11.65 … 19 Larceny. 13.11.65 … 20 Larceny from shop. 15.11.65 … 17 Breach of Probation. 15.11.65 … 19 Larceny from dwelling-house. 15.11.65 … 19 Drunk and disorderly. 15.11.65 … 17 Possessing an offensive weapon. * Also serving sentence.