NATSILS Position Paper — Youth Justice Reform (2023)
What was at stake
Aboriginal legal services position on youth justice
What the court decided
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services called for: raise the age to 14, end watch house detention, close Unit 18, 30% of justice funding to ACCOs, mandatory custody notification.
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