Labor resists calls to reverse bail changes made after youth detention royal commission
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Nicole Manison flagged new "ringleader" legislation to be introduced next week.
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Changes to bail laws made following the Northern Territory youth detention royal commission will remain in place for now, as the Labor Government weathers continued anger and pressure over crime and the late-night street presence of young people in Alice Springs.
Key points:
The opposition Country Liberal Party has increased calls to reverse changes that took effect early last year
Deputy Chief Minister Nicole Manison said reviewing the changes was not the Government's "focus"