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Queensland government considers new offences despite lack of child charges

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No children have been charged under Queensland's controversial 'adult crime, adult time' offences in over a decade, government statistics reveal. The Queensland government plans to add 12 new offences to existing laws, despite acknowledging the legislation conflicts with human rights. Advocates criticize the claim of a youth crime crisis, citing a lack of relevant.

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