Premier David Crisafulli’s controversial ‘adult crime, adult time’ regime to become law despite widespread criticism from human rights advocates
Queensland premier David Crisafulli’s new laws designate 13 offences as ‘adult crimes’, including serious assault, breaking and entering and dangerous operation of a vehicle.Queensland premier David Crisafulli’s new laws designate 13 offences as ‘adult crimes’, including serious assault, breaking and entering and dangerous operation of a vehicle.
“In the long term, we have a plan to deliver a raft of other detention facilities and different options,” he said.All 35 Labor MPs present voted for the bill, with just Greens MP Michael Berkman and independent MP for Noosa Sandy Boulton voting no. “If the laws pass shortly, we would hope that in the hours that follow, that this can be given royal assent,” he said on Thursday afternoon.
Crisafulli said the government will create an expert panel to review the effectiveness of the laws, and potentially expand them.including a public child sex abuser register
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