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Sophia McCaughan

Inquiry to probe youth crime as crackdown continues

Former federal minister Robert Tickner says snap legislation is not the solution to youth crime. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Regional youth crime will be probed in a parliamentary inquiry as the NSW government pushes tougher law reform. 

The inquiry announced on Wednesday is expected to investigate the drivers of regional youth crime and actions the state government can take to improve community safety.

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