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A study on how Queensland treats juvenile delinquents will be released Friday with recommendations on how to prevent youth from turning to crime.
The Review of the Juvenile Justice System by Commissioner Bob Atkinson
It is understood that the report will focus on the complexity of what drives young people to commit offenses, including the neglect, abuse and consumption of psychoactive substances
. In 1965, the Minister of Youth, Di Farmer, declared that the transfer of 17-year-olds from adult prisons would be delayed because juvenile detention centers were already in place. after a peak in the number of detainees.
"The previous modeling indicated that we had sufficient capacity to do so, but I was not
At the time, sixty-one juvenile offenders were being held in adult prisons.
Originally, the Qld youth justice system was in the spotlight
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