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', ...
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...
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In this article, it is argued that the law on fitness to plead in Queensland is in need of reform to combat such practice. 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 ...
The evolution of youth justice conferencing in Queensland, 1990–2021Stephanie PriceTim PrenzlerNadine McKillopSusan Rayment-McHugh
(2004). Youth justice conferencing and police referrals: The gate-keeping role of police in Queensland, Australia. Journal of Criminal Justice , 32 , 345–357.Stewart A and Smith F (2004) Youth justice conferencing and police referrals: The gatekeeping role of police in Queensland, Australia. ...
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...
Early in 2014, Queensland significantly transformed its Youth Justice Act 1992 (Qld). The amendments included removing the principle that detention should be a last resort, providing for the automatic transfer of 17-year-olds in detention to adult correctional facilities and a mandatory boot camp ...