'Forgotten kids' in detention falling between cracks
The plight of children in custody in Australia has again been highlighted with judges describing one child's lengthy...
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A bipartisan committee set out to end Queensland's politicisation of youth crime. It failed spectacularly | Queensland politics
Disappointment and frustration as parliamentary inquiry into youth justice reform ‘degenerates into a squabble’
Source: theguardian.com
Youth justice on the line as LNP and Labor weigh up community fears about safety
Some Labor MPs are eyeing the LNP’s tough policy on detention in bid to sway anxious voters in October election
Source: theguardian.com
Queensland government moving to establish peak youth justice body as crime issues dominate | Queensland
<strong>Exclusive: </strong>Palaszczuk government expected to begin process of establishing peak body amid pressure to crack down on youth crime
Source: theguardian.com
Dozens of vulnerable children allegedly preyed upon in Cairns, upending Queensland's youth crime debate | Queensland
Police operation Uniform Kalahari reveals horrific alleged abuse and challenges popular narrative about the state’s youth crime ‘crisis’
Ian Andrew Peachey Genevieve Sinclair Jason Chetham Perri Conti Uniform Kalahari Youth Empowered Towards Independence
Source: theguardian.com
Queensland may face damages bill for unlawful detention of children in watch houses, lawyers say
Dylan Voller’s solicitor argues new law retrospectively legalising practice could be successfully challenged
Source: theguardian.com
Labor MPs incensed by letter they say contradicts Queensland's stated reason for suspending Human Rights Act | Queensland politics
<strong>Exclusive:</strong> Guardian Australia obtains legal letter that appears to cast doubt on some of the state’s key justifications for suspending the Human Rights Act
Annastacia Palaszczuk Genevieve Sinclair Queensland Police Service Youth Detention Centre Several Queensland Labor Guardian Australia
Source: theguardian.com
Strip searches and suicide attempts: the reality for children in Queensland watch houses
Mental health episodes and other incidents requiring treatment are ‘frighteningly common’ among children held alongside adults
Genevieve Sinclair Shayna Smith Youth Forensic Outreach Service Queensland Department Of Child Safety Queensland Police Guardian Australia
Source: theguardian.com
Court orders urgent transfer of three children detained unlawfully in Queensland watch houses
Potential test case on the state’s use of watch houses to detain children takes unexpected turn, with hundreds possibly affected
United Kingdom Bridget Burton Justice Martin Burns Cleveland Townsville Genevieve Sinclair Department Of Youth Justice
Source: theguardian.com
'Like Guantánamo': the children locked in solitary for weeks at a time in Queensland youth prison | Queensland
Exclusive: Whistleblowers, judges and youth workers say children are leaving Cleveland youth detention centre scarred, angry and more likely to commit further crime
Source: theguardian.com