Queensland government extends police powers under Jack's Law to all public places
Currently police are only allowed to use handheld metal detectors to search people for weapons without a warrant in some ...
Secrecy shrouds new additions to adult time, adult crime laws
The state government is refusing to detail what seven serious charges will be included in the second round of its flagship ...
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Queensland government will broaden its 'adult crime, adult time' laws to include more offences
Premier David Crisafulli said "the next wave of the Making Queensland Safer laws" would be introduced to parliament this week. "This is important to us … We will be focused on making sure that ...
Police powers and knife crime laws expanded in Queensland
The Queensland government has moved to make the state’s knife laws permanent and expand police powers to randomly check ...
State gov to override Human Rights Act to sentence more youth crims as adults
Children stealing firearms, kidnapping, ramming emergency services and trafficking dangerous drugs will be sentenced as ...
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Queensland Expands Adult Crime Law to 33 Offences
Adult Crime, Adult Time expands to 33 offences The Crisafulli Government has today introduced the expansion of Adult ...
Youth crime Qld: Offences triple in a decade as LNP vows to turn tide
The number of youth offenders charged with stealing cars and robbery has tripled in the past decade, damning new statistics ...
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No timeline for Queensland discrimination law changes
Around 100 union members gathered outside Queensland parliament on Tuesday ... that doesn’t already exist under Commonwealth law around the country,” Ms King said. “We are lifting the ...