昆士兰州审查对被拘留在成人设施中长达一周的儿童提出了警告。 Queensland review raises alarm over children detained up to a week in adult facilities.

对昆士兰63所观察所的审查引起了人们对儿童在成人设施中度过最多一周(平均161个小时)的关切。 A review of Queensland's 63 watch houses has raised concerns about children spending up to a week in adult facilities, averaging 161 hours. 审查发现,由于更严厉的保释法,居留时间更长,使能力问题进一步恶化。 The review found that capacity issues are worsened by longer stays due to harsher bail laws. 昆士兰州政府已承诺1 600万美元用于升级,包括改善安全,如人体扫描仪和为妇女和女孩指定的牢房。 The Queensland government has committed $16 million for upgrades, including safety improvements like body scanners and designated cells for women and girls. 审查为处理这些问题提出了34项建议。 The review made 34 recommendations to address these issues.