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Police to hold children up to 48 hours under NT youth justice

Children to be held in police watch houses for up to 48 hours under NT youth justice changes Topic: Justice System Topic: Justice System Fri 15 May 2026 at 4:20pm Planned amendments to the NT's Youth Justice Act would mean police no longer have to release youth detainees after 24 hours if not brought before a judge.

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