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Qld s youth crime crackdown slammed

Queensland's youth crime crackdown has been slammed after a report revealed children were spending more time in custody than the length of their sentences.

Claims young criminals have been moved into a regional city

Queensland s GPS tracker trial to target up to 100 youth repeat offenders

Queensland s GPS tracker trial to target up to 100 repeat youth offenders By state political reporter Kate McKenna © Provided by ABC NEWS The government is proceeding with a 12-month GPS device trial. (Supplied) Up to 100 teenage repeat offenders could be considered for GPS monitoring under the Palaszczuk government s proposed tracker trial, according to Queensland authorities. As public hearings continue in regional Queensland into the sweeping youth justice changes, a joint departmental brief from the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and Department of Youth Justice to the parliamentary committee probing the bill, has shed further light on the measures. Taking into consideration the number of recidivist youth offenders aged 16 to 17 years in the trial locations for the period 1 January to 31 December, 2020, it is estimated that up to 100 youths may be considered for electronic monitoring (subject to the court s discretion to determine their suitability),

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