12yo girl left in suicide smock in adult watch house for nine days

Wearing a suicide smock and detained in a maximum-security Queensland watch house — a 12-year-old girl spends days at the adult facility because there's no room in a youth detention centre. The Office of the Public Guardian says the conditions are "dehumanising" and impacting children's mental health.



from ABC News https://ab.co/2VWMq5D
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