| An unannounced follow-up inspection of Ashfield Young Offenders Institution found that the use of force to restrain teenage boys had increased nine-fold from 17 times a month to 150 times a month in the past year. 42% of inmates had been restrained. |
| Source: Children & Young People Now 17 February 2012 |
| Further information: Report on an unannounced short follow-up inspection of HMYOI Ashfield |
