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Qld Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s hard line on youth crime slammed

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Youth justice advocates and academics say the Palaszczuk government’s sweeping reforms in response to a juvenile crime wave in the Sunshine State will do little to reduce offending.

The experts are concerned the raft of new measures are a “knee-jerk reaction” to an infuriated community devastated by a spate of horrific tragedies involving minor offenders and will neither keep Queensland communities safe or help prise disadvantaged kids from a life of crime.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk on Tuesday revealed new laws that would lead to…



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