Premier David Crisafulli says there will be further changes to youth justice laws in the face of community outrage over a stabbing west of Brisbane on Monday.

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Queensland to change youth justice laws after supermarket stabbing

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A rapid decision to alter youth justice laws following a supermarket stabbing could tempt other jurisdictions into similar crackdowns, an expert has warned.

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'Political exercise': dismay over youth crime laws

She is fighting for her life in hospital.

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Kerry Stokes

Woman stabbed at Queensland shopping centre

Police have declared a crime scene and have arrested a 13-year-old boy following a wounding incident at Yamanto this evening, January 13. Initial investigations indicate that around 5:25pm, emergency services were called to a shopping centre near Warwick Road, Yamanto following reports of a woman sustaining stab wounds. Upon arrival, officers located a 63-year-old woman with a serious injury. She has since been transported to the Princess Alexan…

Queensland Police News

Wounding, Yamanto - Queensland Police News

A pledge to adjust youth sentencing laws after a supermarket stabbing has been slammed by a prominent lawyer as dangerous and reactionary. But victim advocates say the laws should constantly be updated to protect those who are harmed by alleged youth criminals. Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has vowed to adjust his government’s centrepiece “adult crime, adult time” laws to ensure attempted murder is included in the list of offences for whic…

The Queenslander

‘Political exercise’: dismay over youth crime laws

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli says there will be further changes to youth justice laws in the face of community outrage over a stabbing this week near Brisbane, Australia. A 13-year-old boy was charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a supermarket worker at Yamanto Shopping Centre, in what police said was a random attack. The woman remains in a critical condition at the Princess Alexandra Hospital. Police say a Coles worke…

Queensland to change youth justice laws after supermarket stabbing

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