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About the review

  • Independent review of youth detention

    Information about the Independent Review into Detention in Queensland.

  • Queensland Government response to the recommendations

    Information about Queensland's Independent Review into Youth Detention in 2016 and how the government responded.

  • Investing in the safety, wellbeing and rehabilitation of young people

    Find out how the Queensland Government invests in the safety, wellbeing and rehabilitation of young people in detention.

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