imprisoned youth
Northern Territory to raise Age of Criminal Responsibility
The Northern Territory is expected to become the first State or Territory in Australia to have a minimum age of......
Calls to Close Tasmanian Youth Detention Centre
Recent sessions of Tasmania’s Commission of Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional Settings have revealed much about the state’s......
Backlash as the UN condemns Australia’s youth incarceration
The United Nations has condemn Australian policy on youth incarceration at last weeks Universal Period Review. Australia’s Permanent Representative to......
Injustice for incarcerated Indigenous Youth
Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have been let down in the juvenile justice system as data shows 45 per......
Don Dale & Youth Detention Centres: A Year Later
The report of the Royal Commission and Board of Inquiry into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory......
High rates of brain disorders in WA’s imprisoned youths
Nine in ten imprisoned youths in WA have a severe brain disorder and one in three suffer from Fetal Alcohol......