Children Deprived of Liberty Costs

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Fears grow over UK children at risk placed in illegal care homes

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At least 1,000 of Britain ’s most vulnerable children are now being subjected to deprivation of liberty orders.

The number of applications for the use of the orders more than doubled between 2021 and last year .

A lack of suitable care places blamed for fuelling the orders, which can involve restraint, sedation, locks on rooms and other restrictions.

We need children only to be deprived of their liberty for their own safety, not because there’s a shortage of appropriate accommodation.

The father of one teenager subjected to a DoL order described how his severely autistic son, now 17 , had been placed in a series of inappropriate settings since the age of three .

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informal

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English

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possibly offensive

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not hateful