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GPS trackers, parents in court under Palaszczuk’s youth crime crackdown
Tuesday February 09, 2021
Repeat youth offenders in Queensland will be fitted with GPS trackers and there will be presumption against bail for those charged with serious offences in a crackdown also targeting hoons and nightclub thugs
Assistant Commissioner Cheryl Scanlon will lead the youth crime taskforce. (Photo: Twitter)
After a public outcry over two fatal traffic accidents, one allegedly committed by a teenager on bail, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk today confirmed the courts would be required to shift focus in bail matters.
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