Bring back boot camps for kid crims: Newman

The former premier has hit out at Labor for “unravelling” measures that were introduced when he was in power, as he argued that the State needed to get young offenders into innovative programs.The boot camps were trialled by the former LNP Government, but were ultimately dumped by Labor in 2015 with then-Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath branding them an “expensive failure”.Mr Newman said the boot camps had been done in an “experimental way”, and said that they showed “great promise”.
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