Youth detainees at Banksia Hill subjected to unlawful confinement on a 'frequent basis', WA Supreme Court finds

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2023-08-12

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Lawyers from some of Western Australia's top and most fiercely competitive firms are calling for reform of WA's youth justice system.
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