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youth justice
Queensland Removes ‘Imprisonment as a Last Resort’ for Child Criminals
A change of wording in state legislation will see Queensland go against the UN protocol on incarcerating child criminals.
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Victoria Drops Plan to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility to 14
Police and community groups have responded differently to the move.
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Queensland Opposition Pledges to End ‘Detention as a Last Resort’ Presumption
As Queensland experiences its worst crime in two decades, the LNP says more young offenders need to be in detention.
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Queensland Removes ‘Imprisonment as a Last Resort’ for Child Criminals
A change of wording in state legislation will see Queensland go against the UN protocol on incarcerating child criminals.
|
Victoria Drops Plan to Raise the Age of Criminal Responsibility to 14
Police and community groups have responded differently to the move.
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Queensland Opposition Pledges to End ‘Detention as a Last Resort’ Presumption
As Queensland experiences its worst crime in two decades, the LNP says more young offenders need to be in detention.
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