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Maximum security is imposed at Grandview School in Cambridge, Ont

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Maximum security is imposed at Grandview School in Cambridge, Ont

Date5/2/1975

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Maximum security is imposed at Grandview School in Cambridge; Ont.; one of 12 detention homes in the province housing children deemed delinquent. The government is repealing a law that let parents have their children imprisoned for being 'uncontrollable.'

Subject

Prisons

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0011258F

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