- Mount (HM Prison)
Infobox HM Prison
name = HMP The Mount
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opened =1987
type = Young Offenders Institution
figures = 720 (January 2007)
location =Bovingdon ,Hertfordshire
governor = Damian Evans
prisonid = 490The Mount Prison is a
United Kingdom young offenders institution, opened in 1987. It was designed as a Category C Training prison built on the site of the former Bovingdon RAF station on the outskirts ofBovingdon village,Hertfordshire ,England .Governor: Damian Evans
Accommodation: Category C male
Operational Criteria: 720 as of 30th January 2007
Regime: The regime includes full/part-time education, workshops, training courses, farms and gardens, and a works department. Various types of offending behaviour groups are available e.g. drug group (suppliers), drug group (users), anger management, and alcohol offending. Other special features include: listener groups (community based project to keep juveniles out of prison), a job skills course, and prisoner driven drug free meetings.
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