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Many plans but still no solutions to youth crime crisis that won’t go away
Tuesday February 09, 2021
The latest iteration of a “youth crime crackdown” has Annastacia Palaszczuk trying to meet community expectations. As Sean Parnell writes, that can be a difficult game.
Family and friends are seen as two hearses containing the coffins of Matt Field and Kate Leadbetter are given a guard of honour by students at Iona College in Brisbane on Monday. (AAP Image/Darren England)
Unfair though it may be on law-abiding locals, Townsville is the epicentre of Queensland’s ‘youth crime crisis’. It was where, in the last election campaign, the Liberal National…
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