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NSW Inspector of Custodial Services - Youth Justice

New South Wales, AustraliaNSW Inspector of Custodial Services2023New South Wales
PendingMedium precedentNeeds review
Needs review

Machine-found from the cited source, not yet confirmed by a human. Open the source before relying on it.

Strategic issue

What was at stake

Inspections of NSW youth justice centres (Cobham, Reiby, Frank Baxter, Acmena). Found overcrowding, >50% Aboriginal children, inadequate programs.

Key holding

What the court decided

Recommended culturally safe environments, increased Aboriginal staff, improved transition support, reduced segregation.

Issue areas

Categories

detention-conditionsindigenous-rightsyouth-justice
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