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Mark McGowan sticks to tough stance on Banksia Hill, but is this the only solution?
1 year, 7 months ago

Mark McGowan sticks to tough stance on Banksia Hill, but is this the only solution?

ABC  

If ever the government needed a sign that things aren’t working at Banksia Hill Detention Centre, today’s disturbing images are a giant, glowing billboard. Banksia Hill funding boost Photo shows a scratched wall in a cell at the Banksia Hill detention centre A children's detention facility slammed by Perth Children's Court President Hylton Quail as "dehumanising" and a place to …

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Banksia Hill Detention Centre riot over as armed officers move in to arrest teenagers on roof
1 year, 7 months ago

Banksia Hill Detention Centre riot over as armed officers move in to arrest teenagers on roof

ABC  

A riot at the controversial Banksia Hill Detention Centre has ended after inmates held authorities at bay for more than 12 hours, with confronting vision showing armed officers on the roof moving in to quell the disturbance. Key points: Armed officers in riot gear moved in to end the riot on Wednesday morning Significant damage has been caused, with fires …

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Banksia Hill juvenile detention centre officer seriously injured after being hit by rocks
1 year, 9 months ago

Banksia Hill juvenile detention centre officer seriously injured after being hit by rocks

ABC  

An officer at WA's Banksia Hill juvenile detention centre has been seriously injured after rocks and debris were allegedly hurled at him by a detainee, triggering the government to consider moving inmates to adult jails after they turn 18. Key points: Youths climbed onto the facility's roof on Monday afternoon An officer was struck in the head by a piece …

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Target 120 missing in northern WA communities that need urgent youth crime solutions
1 year, 10 months ago

Target 120 missing in northern WA communities that need urgent youth crime solutions

ABC  

A key pillar of the government's strategy to tackle youth crime in Western Australia's north has engaged zero families in most major towns since it was expanded last year, according to state government figures. Key points: Target 120 has not engaged at-risk children and their families in most major towns in northern WA The program was expanded to the region …

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Fiona Stanley and advocates urge for inquiry, greater Indigenous involvement in rehabilitation in juvenile detention
2 years ago

Fiona Stanley and advocates urge for inquiry, greater Indigenous involvement in rehabilitation in juvenile detention

ABC  

Former Australian of the Year Fiona Stanley says she's disappointed by a meeting with the premier last week about problems within the youth justice system, and is calling for greater involvement of Aboriginal Australians in rehabilitation processes. Invited to last week's meeting at the "eleventh hour", Mr Morrison said attendees were only told about the government's $63 million injection the …

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Banksia Hill juvenile detention meeting a 'good start' to addressing youth detention
2 years, 1 month ago

Banksia Hill juvenile detention meeting a 'good start' to addressing youth detention

ABC  

A meeting to address concerns with WA's youth justice system has been described as a "good start" by some of those involved. Key points: A much-publicised meeting to address a crisis in youth justice in WA has been held Attendees told the ABC they felt it was a good start and were listened to The gathering rejected a call for …

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'Folding up' restraint may be banned as Banksia Hill summit announced by WA government
2 years, 1 month ago

'Folding up' restraint may be banned as Banksia Hill summit announced by WA government

ABC  

The use of a 'figure four' or 'folding up' restraint technique in WA correctional facilities will be reviewed and may be banned, with the state government also planning a meeting with key stakeholders over Banksia Hill Detention Centre. Key points: The WA Premier says other restraint techniques need to be explored The government will also meet senior police and critics …

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Consequences to last for years if right balance isn't struck with management of Banksia Hill
2 years, 1 month ago

Consequences to last for years if right balance isn't struck with management of Banksia Hill

ABC  

The way a government treats society’s most vulnerable is a testament to its workings. "The inhumane and cruel treatment to the children is rendering these children more aggressive, more frustrated, more disconnected from community, such that they are a greater threat to the staff and a greater threat to the community", former Children's Court President, Denis Reynolds said this week. …

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Kimberley on-country residential facility for at-risk youth, package to combat crime, proposed by McGowan government
2 years, 7 months ago

Kimberley on-country residential facility for at-risk youth, package to combat crime, proposed by McGowan government

ABC  

The Western Australian government will build a dedicated residential facility to house at-risk youth on country in the Kimberley as part of its latest attempt to tackle the region's youth crime crisis. Key points: The WA government has pledged $15 million to build a residential facility for young offenders The announcement is part of a $40 million commitment to tackle …

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Mark McGowan ordered to leave WA to attend Clive Palmer defamation trial in person
2 years, 10 months ago

Mark McGowan ordered to leave WA to attend Clive Palmer defamation trial in person

ABC  

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan has been ordered to leave the state next month to appear in a Sydney court where billionaire Clive Palmer is suing him for defamation. Key points: Clive Palmer is suing Mark McGowan for defamation Mr McGowan had hoped to appear in court via video link But he has been ordered to leave WA and attend …

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Rose McGowan says Alyssa Milano's 'time is up' as she slams her former Charmed costar AGAIN
3 years, 4 months ago

Rose McGowan says Alyssa Milano's 'time is up' as she slams her former Charmed costar AGAIN

Daily Mail  

Rose McGowan continued her attacks on her former Charmed costar Alyssa Milano with a fiery Instagram post on Thursday. 'Time's up': Rose McGowan, 47, once again slammed her former Charmed costar Alyssa Milano, calling her a 'MeToo fraud' and a 'lizard' person in an Instagram post from Thursday McGowan shared a clip from her Nightline appearance in January 2018 in …

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Federal Court says hard border best at stopping coronavirus from entering WA in Clive Palmer case
4 years, 3 months ago

Federal Court says hard border best at stopping coronavirus from entering WA in Clive Palmer case

ABC  

The Western Australian Government is claiming a "comprehensive victory" in a key legal battle with mining billionaire Clive Palmer, after the Federal Court ruled the state's border closure was more effective in preventing the spread of COVID-19 than any other measure. Key points: Justice Darryl Rangiah said an outbreak in WA would risk lives Justice Darryl Rangiah said an outbreak …

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