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Queensland concedes law imposing mandatory jail on some offenders as young as 10 breaches human rights

State government says ‘breach bail, go to jail’ laws raise risk of overcrowding in jails, while one expert warns they may lead to ‘cruel outcomes’

The Guardian - AU

LNP concedes Queensland’s crime rate fell in Labor’s final year despite ‘youth crime crisis’ campaign

Youth justice minister acknowledges ‘small decrease of 2.25%’ in 2024 but has not stated LNP’s crime reduction target for 2025

The Guardian - AU

LNP cabinet ministers will be booted to the backbench if they miss key targets. Will it backfire on David Crisafulli?

Experts warn that setting KPIs could create perverse incentives rather than improving outcomes

The Guardian - AU

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Queensland police data shows youth crime at near-record lows. So why the ‘tough on crime’ election talk?

The LNP has its ‘adult time for adult crime’ policy and Labor touts its ‘toughest in the nation’ stance

The Guardian - AU

Teen Scots bigot knocked rival's teeth out with glass after vile anti-English rant

Cameron Richmond was just 15 when assaulted Kyle Taylor by launching a glass into his face as a family bowling club party descended into a mass brawl.

Daily Record

Twisted Scots NHS worker admits seeking families who would allow him to abuse children

Depraved Kevin Flaherty sought out like-minded abusers online to carry out his sick fantasies.

Daily Record

St Johnstone fan who shouted bigoted slur at Celtic supporters on bus is banned from matches

Perth Sheriff Court was told that Netherington was drunk as he pulled off the stunt at McDiarmid Park on a day when his team lost 4-1 to Celtic.

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Man took out axe to 'scare' Perth couple in row over money

Andrew Charles Donaldson (40) went on to threaten he would hurt the couple’s son who he claimed owed him money in a desperate bid to secure cash to pay his rent

Daily Record

Scots benefits scammer jailed after taking £30,000 taxpayer cash

Graeme Dewar pretended he was living alone for years despite having a common law wife he operated joint bank accounts with.

Daily Record

Road ban man busted driving wife's car in Perth

Perth Sheriff Court heard construction worker Jonathon Alexander Boyes was previously disqualified from holding or obtaining a licence on November 13, 2109 for a period of three years

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Perth abuser described as 'despicable' by sheriff is jailed

Kevin Stuart McLaren (38) was found guilty of nine charges relating to his violent and cruel conduct towards two women which was said in court to have caused them "significant" psychological harm

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