Children 'placed at risk' due to treatment in court custody

Neil Puffett
Friday, March 2, 2018

The treatment of children and young people in court custody is placing their welfare at risk, the group responsible for monitoring conditions has warned.

Lay Observers have warned that children are "treated like adults" in court custody. Picture: Becky Nixon
Lay Observers have warned that children are "treated like adults" in court custody. Picture: Becky Nixon

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