OP-ED Proposed Knife Bans – A Blunt Tool Against Youth Crime
Draft laws are expected to be introduced into the Queensland Parliament before the end of the year that will seek […]
Draft laws are expected to be introduced into the Queensland Parliament before the end of the year that will seek […]
The Queensland Labor Government have confirmed they won’t be coming out with any new strategies to try and reduce youth
Recent incidents of vigilante behaviour demonstrate community desperation as the State Government grapples to come up with a single policy
THE KATTER’S Australian Party Leader and Member for Traeger, Robbie Katter, has hailed a proposed plan by a charity to build on Geoff Guest’s Petford Youth Training Camp (YTC) concept as a perfect complement to the party’s Re-location Sentencing policy, and is urging the Queensland Government to consider it as a part of the solution to the growing youth crime problem in Queensland.
The outback town labelled “ground zero” of Queensland’s spiralling youth crime crisis has been ignored and its residents treated like “second class citizens” according to a furious Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter.
The ugly face of the state’s youth crime crises has again reared its head over the weekend with young criminals taking advantage of the bustle of the Goldfield Ashes in Charters Towers.
Another Queensland life has been tragically lost to youth crime, enraging Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) MPs who said the Palaszczuk Labor Government’s perverse apathy towards the crisis has left Queensland communities in a “death spiral”.
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto is eagerly awaiting the resumption of State Parliament when it is anticipated the Palaszczuk Government will introduce new legislation labelled as the “most comprehensive response to youth crime in Queensland”.
The unspeakable tragedy that occurred in Brisbane on Boxing Day
The Queensland Youth Justice Minister must immediately commit to a radical overhaul of the State’s youth justice system if she is to retain her position and any semblance of respect from the community, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said.