Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Pindown was a method of punishment used in children's homes in Staffordshire, England in the 1980s. It involved locking children in rooms called \"pindown rooms\", sometimes for periods of weeks or months, similar to a lockdown in prisons. The children were kept in solitary confinement with little furniture, no conversation and repetitive occupations.A total of at least 132 children, aged nine and upwards, experienced what came to be called ‘pindown' between 1983 and 1989."@en }
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- Pindown comment "Pindown was a method of punishment used in children's homes in Staffordshire, England in the 1980s. It involved locking children in rooms called \"pindown rooms\", sometimes for periods of weeks or months, similar to a lockdown in prisons. The children were kept in solitary confinement with little furniture, no conversation and repetitive occupations.A total of at least 132 children, aged nine and upwards, experienced what came to be called ‘pindown' between 1983 and 1989.".