27/01/2014
Exclusive access as police investigate claims of abuse in a County Durham detention centre. Plus, a report on the fate of the crew of a condemned ship stranded on the Tyne, and should HMS Illustrious come home to retire in the north east?
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Blog: Detention Centre had 'brutal regime'
OnΜύInside Out we hear from men who as teenagers were either raped or sexually abused by two of their warders at Medomsley in County Durham.
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Others claim they were physically abused from the moment they entered to the day they left.
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They told us they could not report what was being done as they feltΜύthat nobodyΜύat the institution would believe them.
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Medomsley Detention Centre
Boys at a detention centre asked other inmates to break their legs in order to be moved elsewhere and escape being abused by staff, a former detainee has claimed.
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Police reopened a 10-year-old investigation into abuse at a former County Durham detention centre last year when a former inmate said he was also abused. Since then the force said it has been contacted by more than 100 alleged victims.
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on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News website.
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on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News website.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Chris Jackson |
| Editor | Jacqui Hodgson |
Broadcast
- Mon 27 Jan 2014 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One HD & North East & Cumbria only