Palaszczuk under pressure to adopt GPS tracking solution for youth crime

Crime Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced tough new action to target repeat youth offenders, including new bail conditions and the use of GPS trackers in five key regions.

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Politics Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has demanded the State Government back hardline policies to crack down on the youth crime epidemic.

Crime The growing disconnect between teens and the real world is exacerbating mental health issues and contributing to the spike in youth crime, says a prominent GP.

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News They were scrapped by Labor in 2015, but former LNP Premier Campbell Newman says the Palaszczuk Government should revisit youth offender boot camps.

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Crime Queenslanders are using Facebook groups to fight back against juvenile criminals terrorising suburbs.