Sentences with phrase «indigenous young offenders»

Our current way of dealing with Indigenous young offenders is not working and it's time to take a whole new approach, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Tom Calma, will tell a major conference on Indigenous young...

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Indigenous offenders are on the whole younger than their non-Indigenous counterparts; in 2013, 21.3 per cent of federally - incarcerated Indigenous offenders were 25 years or younger versus 13.6 per cent of non-Indigenous offenders.