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Subject: Re: do people on the outside think borstal is like the flim scum?

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malcolm barrett
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Date Posted: 11:16:16 11/11/08 Tue
In reply to: DONALD 's message, "Re: do people on the outside think borstal is like the flim scum?" on 03:37:48 09/29/08 Mon

>>hi donald,borstal was a sentence issued by the courts,you did not get transfered from a dc.Regarding the chest exray i can only think that the doctor felt you had a chest problem and warented an exray. had I was a prison officer from 1963 to 1996, i was a p.e.
>>instructor for some years working in borstal
>>institutions and personally feel that the film Scum is
>>in no way a true reflection of Borstal instutions.I
>>was proud to be involved in the system and am
>>convinced that a vast amount of Borstal Boys gained a
>>lot from the time spent in the system.I remember some
>>fine lads who went on to greater things and many that
>>i would like to meet up with again.
>Perhaps you can solve this query is it true or false
>that if you do full 3 months in detention centre you
>are then transferred to borstal? also why when in dc
>was i taken for a chest xray?

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Re: do people on the outside think borstal is like the flim scum? DONALD 09:27:35 11/18/08 Tue

Re: do people on the outside think borstal is like the flim scum? DONALD (PUZZLED) 03:19:19 02/17/09 Tue

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>>>hi donald,borstal was a sentence issued by the >courts,you did not get transfered from a dc.Regarding >the chest exray i can only think that the doctor felt >you had a chest problem and warented an exray. had I >was a prison officer from 1963 to 1996, i was a p.e. >>>instructor for some years working in borstal >>>institutions and personally feel that the film Scum >is >>>in no way a true reflection of Borstal instutions.I >>>was proud to be involved in the system and am >>>convinced that a vast amount of Borstal Boys gained a >>>lot from the time spent in the system.I remember some >>>fine lads who went on to greater things and many that >>>i would like to meet up with again. >>Perhaps you can solve this query is it true or false >>that if you do full 3 months in detention centre you >>are then transferred to borstal? also why when in dc >>was i taken for a chest xray?

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