ABC News – Australia ·australia ·4 hours ago

Queensland parliament passes 12 new offences under adult crime policy

Queensland parliament passed legislation adding a dozen new offences to its 'adult crime, adult time' policy, which aims to treat juvenile offenders as adults for serious crimes. The new offences include riot and conspiring to commit murder, bringing the total to 45. Youth advocates call for an independent review of the law's impact on reoffending rates.

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