Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term
- Written by Chris Cunneen, Professor of Criminology, University of Technology Sydney
ShutterstockThis article contains information on deaths in custody and the violence experienced by First Nations people in encounters with the Australian carceral system. It also contains references to and the names of people who are now deceased.
The treatment of Australia’s children and young people is back on the national agenda.
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