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Premier David Crisafulli will override the Human Rights Act to add more offences including kidnapping and stealing firearms to Adult Crime, Adult Time laws. SEE THE LIST + HAVE YOUR SAY
A crime report to be released on Wednesday sheds light on the true scale of the youth crime crisis the LNP must tackle.
Youth Justice Minister Laura Gerber has refused to detail what seven serious charges will be included in the second round of the government’s flagship crime laws this week.
New crime victim data is a wake-up call for Queenslanders and a blow to Premier David Crisafulli’s crusade. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Is it an impossible task or just a stunt to be elected? The state is split on whether David Crisafulli should fall on his sword if he can’t fix the youth crime crisis in a term. WHAT YOU SAID
Queensland has recorded a 101 per cent jump in car theft insurance claims from 2015-24, the biggest increase of any state. VOTE IN OUR POLL
A youth crime crisis is gripping the state – so what can we do about it? ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Attorney-General Deb Frecklington has been accused of axing a victims of crime group while attention was on Cyclone Alfred.
A push to introduce changes to protect homeowners using self-defence, dubbed Castle Law, has reignited at an anti-crime rally.
There are now six former police officers in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, and I find that rather reassuring, writes Des Houghton.
The Queensland government can’t promise when exactly it will introduce new reforms to youth crime legislation, after a vile alleged rape of a woman at knifepoint highlighted issues with the laws.
Rape and other serious crimes may not be covered by the state government’s flagship “adult crime, adult time” laws until the end of the year – despite an horrific attack on a couple in Cairns.
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