# A hidden hell: the prison for children

An episode of [The Slow Newscast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1487320403), 20 Feb 2024, 38 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/the-tortoise-podcast/e/65d364ebba1fb90016aa2bc4/media.mp3

In a town in Kent, there is a place where vulnerable and volatile boys are locked away for "days on end", where weapons are widespread and living conditions are dire. All on the government's watch. This is the story of the chaos behind locked doors. To find out more about Tortoise: Download the Tortoise app - for a listening experience curated by our journalists Subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content Become a member and get access to all of Tortoise's premium audio offerings and more If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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