NT govt angers youth justice advocates with new detention centre | Sky News Australia

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The Northern Territory Government will build a new youth justice facility next to an adult jail, ignoring the recommendations of a recent royal commission.

The new youth detention facility is set to be built in place of Darwin’s condemned Don Dale centre.

The decision has angered youth justice advocates who are concerned the placement is inappropriate because it is adjacent to the Darwin Correctional Precinct. Image: News Corp Australia

 

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