Guardian Australia · Queensland

No children charged with Queensland’s new ‘adult crime, adult time’ offences in 11 years, government statistics show

· By Andrew Messenger
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Under the bill, 12 offences will be added to laws that already allow children to be sentenced to life behind bars for some non-violent crimes

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