Justice body urged to obey law, stop 'demonising' kids

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Justice body urged to obey law, stop 'demonising' kids
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Outside the court, Cleveland's family and supporters vented their frustration and anger that a key witness was excused.

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Former inspector of custodial services Neil Morgan said Western Australia's youth detention facilities had been in crisis for more than a decade and the justice department had forgotten it was dealing with children."We should stop trying to demonise, blame and break them.Morgan said it was "time for the department to stop breaking the law" following two Supreme Court rulings against it.

Collins said the department failed to reply to most of the service's letters, including one that raised concerns about the unit over frequent lockdowns, lack of access to education and inadequate mental health support and responses to serious harm. Outside the court, Cleveland's family and supporters vented their frustration and anger after Coroner Philip Urquhart excused a key witness from giving evidence over fears for his mental health.

"Connection to family, that social and familial interaction on a daily basis with your community underpins your entire existence," he said.

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