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', ...
Young people who have had contact with the criminal justice system are at increased risk of early death, especially from injuries. However, deaths due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in this population remain poorly described. We aimed to estimate mortality due to NCDs in people with a hist...
The meeting underscored the critical importance of collaboration to address the systemic challenges facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly in areas such as youth justice, healthcare, housing, and education. Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians, Senator Malarndirri McCarthy,...
It provides legal representation and advice, education and law reform, and youth-worker support for juveniles and their families after they come in contact with the police. Two programs which highlight the integrated approach of the Logan Youth Legal Service are the Parent Support and the Street ...
Lemann Kristiansen, Bettina. 2022. “Access to Justice i forvaltningssager i Danmark.” In, edited by Anna Wallerman Ghavanini and Sebastian Wejedal. Stockholm: Santérus Academic Press. , edited by R. Daniel Kelemen, Gregory A. Caldeira and Keith E. Whittington. Oxford: Oxford University ...
Anna Louise Stewart,Frances Smith.Youth justice conferencing and police referrals: The gatekeeping role of police in Queensland, Australia[J]. Journal of Criminal Justice .2004(4)Stewart, A. & Smith, F. (2004). Youth justice conferencing and police referrals: The gatekeeping of police in ...
The evolution of youth justice conferencing in Queensland, 1990–2021Stephanie PriceTim PrenzlerNadine McKillopSusan Rayment-McHugh
Although research indicates that juveniles should be found unfit to plead at a greater rate than adults, that is not the case in Queensland. This article presents data from a research project designed to explore potential reasons for this anomaly.The data from that project revealed that the main...
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 ...