Banksia Hill boys self harming after transfer to unit at adult Casuarina Prison - PerthNow


8/11/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by AAP

A group of youth detainees moved to a standalone facility at an adult prison in Perth have repeatedly attempted to harm themselves at the new unit.

Children transferred to an isolated unit at a maximum-security adult prison in Perth have made multiple suicide and self-harm attempts within weeks of the move. A group of 17 boys, aged as young as … [+2786 chars]

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