Queensland considers mandatory jail sentences for offenders on bail | ABC NEWS
Queensland’s parliament is weighing up a proposal to mandate jail sentences for adults and children who commit a serious offence while on bail.
The Crisafulli government is proposing a minimum mandatory sentence of 12 months and a stricter bail test to prevent recidivism.
Labor has expressed a willingness to support the bill but is calling for more investment in prevention and rehabilitation.
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