NSW youth detainees reach historic low

By Tiffanie Turnbull
Updated February 3 2021 - 4:24pm, first published 4:18pm
The number of NSW children in detention has more than halved since 2011.
The number of NSW children in detention has more than halved since 2011.

The number of NSW kids in detention has dropped to a historic low, with the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts keeping more children out of the justice system.

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