HMYOI Glen Parva (Leicester) | prison

United Kingdom / England / Blaby / Leicester
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Glen Parva was constructed in the early 1970s as a borstal and has always held young offenders.

Since its opening in 1974 the establishment has seen considerable expansion and change and now serves a catchment area of over 100 courts, holding a mixture of sentenced, unsentenced, and remand prisoners.

Governor: Nigel Smith

Accommodation: Cells - single and double

Operational capacity: 808 as of 4th December 2005

Reception criteria: Glen Parva is a closed YOI and Remand Centre. All new prisoners arriving at Glen Parva spend their first 6 nights in a dedicated Induction Unit. They complete a comprehensive induction programme before moving to other units appropriate for their status, e.g. remand / sentenced.

www.justice.gov.uk/contacts/prison-finder/glen-parva/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Glen_Parva
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Coordinates:   52°35'4"N   1°8'45"W

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  • notice.... Glen Parva YOI.... not in Glen Parva, it's in South Wigston
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