Opposition leader says ‘there’ll be less kids in watch houses’ under an LNP government but won’t commit to ending the practice
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Queensland opposition leader, David Crisafulli, has conceded “it’s wrong” to jail children in police watch houses, but stopped short of promising an end to the practice in the first term of an LNP government.
Crisafulli made the comments in a livestreamed interview with the Queensland Council of Social Service head, Aimee McVeigh, on Friday.
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