Jonathan Pilbrow
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Curfews just don’t work
By Jonathan Pilbrow, Coordinator, Central Australia for NT Council of Social Services A youth curfew is not the right approach to addressing issues for young people in Alice Springs and could actually make things worse by pushing young people further out to the edge of the CBD or into the suburbs. A youth curfew could also unnecessarily increase the interactions between police and young people, where no crime has been committed, which would have the added impact of tying up police resources and ...Read more
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