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Locking up kids damages their mental health and sets them up for more disadvantage

Jul 22, 2019 | Media Scan

Locking up kids damages their mental health and sets them up for more disadvantage

Reports from Australia of an Indigenous boy with a disability held naked for days in a Brisbane police cell have once again raised the issue of how best to treat our most vulnerable young offenders, and the impact of their incarceration.  Read the rest of this article at The Conversation…

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