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Children subject to deprivation of liberty orders

26th September 2023

Nuffield Family Justice Observatory

Children subject to deprivation of liberty (DoL) orders are among the most vulnerable children in England and Wales and living with severe restrictions on their day-to-day freedoms.

Very little is known about these children – how old they are, their gender, their ethnicity, what their circumstances, needs or experiences are – as they are largely invisible in national administrative data.

Read more: Nuffield Family Justice Observatory

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