New South Wales To Launch New High Risk Terrorism Offenders Unit
Henry Morgenstern
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Henry Morgenstern
Counter Terror training, consulting, contributing to the Global War on Terror
A spike in the number of youths jailed in New South Wales on terrorism offenses has prompted the creation a "countering violent extremism unit" inside the juvenile justice system.
SBS.com
By Heba Kassoua
There are currently five juveniles locked up for terror-related offenses, but law enforcement agencies predict that number will rise.
The New South Wales state government says it's also open to toughening laws so young prisoners can be kept locked up for longer if necessary.
Inmates deemed a risk would have phone calls, mail and visitors restricted.
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7 年A sad sign of the times but at least the Criminal Justice System in Australia is robust.