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Antonia O'Flaherty and state political reporter Rachel Riga 

Queensland victims of crime collective slams 'system abuse' which they say favours young offenders

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk took to Twitter to defend her government's record. (ABC News: Christopher Gillette)

High-profile victims of youth crime in Queensland have formed a collective in an effort to decrease offending and the "injustice" in the system, which they say leaves them feeling "unheard, disregarded and unsupported".

It comes as the Queensland government announced today it would invest $332 million into a raft of initiatives and law reforms to tackle youth crime across the state. 

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