Tag: Youth detention
Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term
In attempts to curb youth crime, the NT government wants to lower the age of criminal responsibility, while the Coalition in Queensland wants to try children as adults for some crimes.
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2 Sep, 09:00 PM
'We can’t go shopping without police coming': north Queensland's at-risk youth feel excluded and heavily surveilled
Our research finds at-risk youth in north Queensland wanted to feel safe and included in the community, but often felt the opposite.
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23 Aug, 04:00 AM
