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Youth offenders now face ‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’ laws

Premier David Crisafulli (middle) flanked by victims of youth crime during a press conference in Brisbane after passing the 'Adult Time, Adult Crime' laws on Thursday, December 12. (Jono Searle/AAP)

A controversial "Adult Crime, Adult Time" election pledge has become law after tough youth justice legislation was passed in Queensland […]

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