| 21. | Prior to the school being built, there were originally proposals to build an open prison on the land.
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| 22. | In the UK, open prisons are often part of a rehabilitation plan for prisoners moved from closed prisons.
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| 23. | In addition there were three closed and one open prison for women and three correctional centres for children.
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| 24. | Initially the colony was run as an open prison under the governance of Royal Navy Captain Arthur Phillip.
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| 25. | Following that incident, he was denied the usual freedom that comes with a stay in an open prison.
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| 26. | On 5 April 2011, he was transferred to Manisa Saruhanl1 semi-open prison, which he escaped sixteen days later.
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| 27. | Open prisons are operated on trust.
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| 28. | Since being incarcerated, he was transferred from Belmarsh to the low-security North Sea Camp open prison in rural Lincolnshire.
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| 29. | After the war the camp became an open prison, and there is now a residential school on the site.
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| 30. | Parole was subsequently refused in April 2016, however with a recommendation that Pitchfork be moved to an open prison.
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