Surge in juvenile detention puts pressure on Childline’s Appropriate Adult service
Archive photo by Johnny Bugeja.
When a child detained in New Mole House Police Station has no one left, Childline steps in. But with callouts tripling in recent years, this crucial service is in urgent need of volunteers. Childline's Appropriate Adult (AA) service supports children who have no parents or guardians available or willing to attend the police station when...
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