After his mother's death, 14-year-old Nicholas enters a brutal boys' home where he faces grooming and abuse before escaping into crime and drugs.
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After his mother's death, 14-year-old Nicholas enters a brutal boys' home where he faces grooming and abuse before escaping into crime and drugs.
When Nick's mother dies unexpectedly, the 14 year old is sent straight into a boy's home. There he learns that violence and intimidation keep order. The deputy head Mr Creal grooms Nick with sweets and solace until he can take no more and escapes into a life of crime with a modern Fagin and cheeful boy named Rasta.
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Grooming and sexual abuse of boys by adult authority figure; explicit depictions noted.
Frequent brutal punishments, fights, and physical intimidation in institutional setting.
Strong slang and language consistent with street and institutional environments.
Heroin overdose, ongoing drug use, addiction, and related criminal activity.
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Critique of social services, institutional power, and systemic failures.
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Central child abuse, sexual molestation, grooming, physical torture, and systemic cruelty.
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