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‘Adult time’ plan for kids won’t stop crime: advocates

Juvenile crime in Queensland has hit a level that people are protesting against the government. Photo: Darren England/AAP.

A Queensland opposition plan for children to serve adult sentences for serious crimes has been dismissed as a "purely political […]

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