Queensland Premier proposes mandatory minimum sentences for youth bail breaches
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announced proposed bail-breach laws that would impose mandatory minimum sentences on youth committing serious crimes while on bail. The Australian Workers' Union raised concerns over worker safety and unanswered questions regarding resources and staff ratios. Crisafulli emphasized community input in shaping the law while a committee will review its details.
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Published 06 Jul 2026, 04:38 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 04:40 UTC
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