Hearing key to reducing incarceration of Cape York youth

ADDRESSING horrendous rates of ear infection in Cape York children has been identified as key to reducing an over-representation of indigenous people in Queensland prisons.

• Dominic Geiger, The Cairns Post

The national spotlight has once again been shone on ­disproportionate rates of indigenous prisoner numbers, ­following an ABC Four Cornersepisode this week showing abuse of children in a Northern Territory juvenile detention centre…

Source: Hearing key to reducing incarceration of Cape York youth | Cairns Post