Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
ABC News
ABC News
National

The NT raised the age of criminal responsibility, but advocates say the change is too slow

Jye Cardona is the founder of Brother to Another, an organisation that works with young people in detention. (ABC News: Roxanne Fitzgerald)

Jye Cardona knows dozens of harrowing stories of children "hardened" by a stint in the Northern Territory's notorious Don Dale Youth Detention Centre.

The youth worker has seen the fear and boredom simmering inside the Darwin youth prison after working there for a number of years. 

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.