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remand home — noun : a British institution to which juvenile offenders may be committed by the court for temporary detention : detention home children from 8 to 16 sent to remand homes for periods up to one month compare borstal * * * Brit. a detention home… …   Useful english dictionary

remand home — also remand cen.tre noun (C) BrE a place where young criminals are kept while waiting for a trial 1 (1) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

remand home — Brit. a detention home for juvenile offenders aged 8 16 years. Cf. borstal. [1900 05] * * * …   Universalium

remand home — re mand .home n BrE a place like a prison where young people are kept while waiting for a ↑trial …   Dictionary of contemporary English

remand center — noun : a British institution to which the court may commit for temporary detention juvenile offenders too unruly or depraved for a remand home …   Useful english dictionary

remand — I UK [rɪˈmɑːnd] / US [rɪˈmænd] verb [transitive, usually passive] Word forms remand : present tense I/you/we/they remand he/she/it remands present participle remanding past tense remanded past participle remanded legal to tell someone who has… …   English dictionary

home — n. establishment providing care or service 1) to manage, operate, ran a home 2) a convalescent; detention; funeral (AE); nursing; remand (BE); rest; retirement home residence 3) to build; establish a home 4) to provide a home for 5) to make one s …   Combinatory dictionary

remand — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + REMAND ▪ be held on ▪ He was held on remand, charged with causing malicious damage to property. REMAND + NOUN ▪ centre, home (both BrE) ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

remand — re|mand1 [rıˈma:nd US rıˈmænd] v [T usually passive] law [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: remander, from Late Latin remandare to send back word , from Latin mandare; MANDATE1] 1.) BrE to send someone back from a court of law, to wait for… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

Metropolitan Remand Centre — Location Ravenhall, Victoria Capacity 600 Opened April 2006 Managed by CORE Corrections Victoria The Metropolitan Remand Centre (abbreviated and commonly referred to as MRC) is an Australian prison located at Ravenhall, Victoria, approximately …   Wikipedia

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