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Jordan is 16. She's homeless, disabled and has been in the care of the state since she was four. Jordan has also spent 94 days in detention while on remand. Her case is another example of what advocates say is wrong with Queensland's youth justice system.
Opposition Leader David Crisafulli says Queenslanders want the youth crime epidemic plaguing the state addressed as a priority, as he calls for further Government action.