The Guardian Australia – News
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Queensland parliament debates 'adult crime, adult time' laws amid human rights concerns
Queensland parliament debated new 'adult crime, adult time' laws on Tuesday. The proposed legislation expands police powers and applies adult sentences to children for certain offences, raising concerns among human rights advocates about its impact on vulnerable populations, including the homeless. Critics argue the laws are incompatible with the state’s human rights act and exacerbate homelessness issues.
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