The article analyses the law in other Australian States and Territories and the recommendations from the Review of the Mental Health Act 2000 (Qld) in search of a better approach.Suzanne O'TooleJodie O'LearyBruce Watt
The Treasury has to pay the bondholders first, and this money cannot be used to address health, housing, or youth justice crises. In the mid-2000s, just before the Beattie and Bligh Governments spent up big in response to various energy, water, and health crises, annual interest paymen...
Non-communicable disease mortality in young people with a history of contact with the youth justice system in Queensland, Australia: a retrospective, popul... Young people who have had contact with the criminal justice system are at increased risk of early death, especially from injuries. However...
but obviously it is risky and it’s silly to tie social housing funding to the outcomes of investments managed by the Future Fund, which would look after the HAFF’s funds. The strategy also couldn’t be used on a large scale
Social policy practice in these communities has been impacted by the neoliberal values of market orientated individualism, top-down bureaucratic processes, competitive funding arrangements across the social and community services sector and strategy and policy that continues to view homelessness as a “...
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Boot camps replaced court ordered youth justice conferencing. In 2014 there were more drastic changes, including opening the Children 's Court proceedings to the public, permitting publication of identifying information of repeat offenders, removing the principle of 'detention as a last resort', ...
The evolution of youth justice conferencing in Queensland, 1990–2021Stephanie PriceTim PrenzlerNadine McKillopSusan Rayment-McHugh
In Queensland youth justice conferencing is a process that brings together an offender, the victim and their supporters to discuss the harm caused by the offending behaviour and provide the young person with an opportunity to take responsibility for his or her behaviour and make amends. This paper...
(2004). Youth justice conferencing and police referrals: The gatekeeping role of police in Queensland, Australia. Journal of Criminal Justice, 32, 345-357. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2004.04.005Stewart A and Smith F (2004) Youth justice conferencing and police referrals: The gatekeeping role of ...