Number of nights in custody plunges for juvenile offenders in the ACT

By Katie Burgess
Updated April 24 2018 - 11:04pm, first published January 30 2017 - 4:42pm

The number of nights Canberra children spent in custody has declined by almost two-thirds since a damning Human Rights Commission review of the ACT youth justice system more than five years ago.

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