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Across Australia, children as young as 10 years old are currently at risk of being incarcerated.In the opinion of the Law Council, this is damaging and unacceptable.
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Please enter your login details below to access your user dashboardInformation for the legal profession on the COVID-19 outbreakThe submission to the Council of Attorneys-General (CAG) Age of Criminal Responsibility Working Group (the Working Group) Review was prepared by the Law Council.
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