young offender institution

Chinese meaning
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Example
I don’t think you would find a young offender institution (YOI) in which stories like these haven’t happened.
Source: The Guardian · 9 Oct 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
offender 源自拉丁 offendere(冲撞、触犯)
- young(年少的)+ offender(违法者)+ institution(机构),三词复合
Collocations
- sent to a young offender institution / held in a YOI / YOI inmate





