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Watchdog seeks upgrade to 'harmful' youth cells to improve access to justice

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South Australia's youth detention watchdog has called for upgrades to 'substandard' youth cells at the Adelaide Youth Court to enhance children's access to justice. Youth detainees report the cells, measuring 2 to 3 square meters, are cold and tiny, leading to increased appearances via video link. The court is considering the watchdog's recommendations for improvements within.

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