Standards for detention of children and young people and other issues
Standards
- Juvenile Justice Standards 2009, Australian Juvenile Justice Administrators (AJJA) [PDF, 75.0 KB]
- Inspection standards for juvenile justice custodial services in New South Wales (2015), NSW Inspector of Custodial Services [PDF, 944.7 KB]
- Statement on conditions and treatment in youth justice detention (2017), Australian Children’s Commissioners and Guardians [PDF, 584.5 KB]
- Inspection Standards for young people in detention in Tasmania (2018), Tasmanian Custodial Inspector [PDF, 632.5 KB]
- Code of inspection standards for young people in detention in Western Australia (2010), WA Inspector of Custodial Services [PDF, 391.0 KB]
- ACT Standard for Youth Detention Places- Interim Version [PDF, 1.7 MB]
- ACT Standards for Youth Detention Places- Summary Version for Young People [PDF, 299.5 KB]
- Inspection_standards_for_Queensland_youth_detention_centres_-_PUBLIC.pdf [PDF, 1.6 MB]
Other issues
- Inquiry into youth justice centres in Victoria - Final Report (2018), Parliament of Victoria, Legislative Council, Legal and Social Issues Committee [PDF, 5.2 MB]
- Report on youth justice facilities at the Grevillea unit of Barwon Prison, Malmsbury and Parkville (2017), Victorian Ombudsman [PDF, 5.2 MB]
- The Health and Well-being of Incarcerated Adolescents (2011), Royal Australian College of Physicians, Sydney [PDF, 227.1 KB]
- Young people in custody health survey (2015), Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network and Juvenile Justice NSW [PDF, 2.7 MB]
- Trauma, young people and juvenile justice (nd), Amanda Harris, Australian Child & Adolescent Trauma, Loss and Grief Network, Australian National University, Canberra [PDF, 302.3 KB]
- The same four walls: inquiry into the use of isolation, separation and lockdowns in the Victorian youth justice system (2017) Victorian Commission for Children and Young People [PDF, 4.2 MB]
- Bail Support Service Model and Protocol Guidelines (2019), Qld Department of Child Safety, Youth & Women [PDF, 749.4 KB]
- Youth detention solitary confinement and restraint (2019), Joint Committee on Human Rights, UK House of Lords and the House of Commons [PDF, 618.3 KB]
- Improving educational connection for young people in custody (2019), Victoria University, University of Tasmania & Deakin University [PDF, 896.6 KB]
- OPCAT in Victoria: A thematic investigation of practices related to solitary confinement of children and young people (2019), Ombudsman Victoria [PDF, 2.8 MB]
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Youth justice in Australia 2018-19 [PDF, 10.1 MB]
