Revealed: How supermarket stabbing will impact youth crime laws
Premier David Crisafulli vowed to plug any gaps in the state’s crime laws, signalling new measures to happen within the year.
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Like some absurd Monty Python sketch – and Qlders deserve better
The LNP has set a foolishly high bar to turn Queensland around in 100 days – a timeline about to expire, writes Paul Williams.
Premier’s vow as state’s youth crime makeover found wanting
Courts could be opened further, knife sales further restricted, and sentences toughened within the year as Premier David Crisafulli vows to plug any gaps in the state’s crime laws.
‘Slogans without substance’: Miles attacks Premier’s landmark youth crime laws
Opposition Leader Steven Miles has slammed the Premier for rushing through its adult time adult crime laws despite expert warnings it could create “unintended consequences”.
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Top cop’s huge concern as 227 kids arrested in 3 weeks in latest youth crime surge
The first arrest statistics since the LNP Government’s flagship Making Queensland Safer Laws were introduced have been revealed, along with a stark warning from the state’s Police Commissioner.
LNP cleans up latest Labor youth crime ‘mess’ with $15m pledge
The state government has pledged $15m in vital youth crime funding it claims Labor failed to budget beyond this year.
Jonty reveals her hand after Labor youth crime stand-off
Outspoken Brisbane MP Jonty Bush has revealed her position on the Labor Party days after threatening to quit over a bitter internal battle on tough youth crime laws.
‘Christmas coup’: The eight Labor MPs split on new youth crime laws revealed
The Premier’s “adult crime, adult time” laws have passed in a stunning day that revealed major divisions in the Labor Party with senior figures at odds with Steven Miles.
Jack’s legacy complete as wanding laws to be made permanent
Wanding laws resulting in police removing hundreds of knifes and other weapons from Queensland streets will be made permanent.
‘Unbelievably inappropriate’: Cops urged to keep kids out of watch-houses
As new youth crime laws threaten even greater overcrowding in watch-houses, police have been urged to exercise discretion.
MP’s maiden speech warning as Adult Crime, Adult Time law passes
Dreadful cases of crime after two break-ins this week were detailed in the maiden speech of Redlands MP Rebecca Young along with a vow to work until the area was safe.
New crime laws shines light on Labor’s greatest shame
The Labor party had almost 10 years to unblock its ears and listen to the people of Queensland – the new crime laws prove this, Kylie Lang argues.
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