Family members of WA youth detainees condemn decision to relocate detainees to adult jail

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Parents of children in the youth justice system and advocates gathered to condemn the WA Government's decision to move some youth detainees to a purpose-built facility at an adult jail. The government says it's not punitive but advocates say it will further damage child detainees and lead to an increase in youth crime.

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