Tasmanian child detained for 55 hours in adult watch house cell
politics
ABC News reports figures show children in Tasmania have been detained in adult watch houses for up to fifty-five hours at a time. This is occurring a year after the Tasmanian government was urged to completely phase out the practice of detaining kids in adult facilities.
Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-05/tasmania-kids-kept...
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