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Brisbane Times·4 min read·medium

Mandatory jail announced for Queensland kids who breach bail

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Courtney Kruk
Mandatory jail announced for Queensland kids who breach bail
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The Queensland government has announced new 'Breach Bail, Go to Jail' laws, which mandate imprisonment for children who commit crimes while on bail. The policy aims to act as a deterrent for recidivist young offenders, though it has drawn attention due to the high proportion of Indigenous youth in custody.

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