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Criminalising processes at the intersection of policing and residential care

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Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology

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Abstract

Journal of Criminology, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 308-328, June 2026.
Over-reliance on police by Out-Of-Home Care (OOHC) service providers is a key contributor to the criminalisation of children in care. Drawing on interviews across judicial, legal, youth justice and children's advocacy sectors in New South Wales, Victoria, ...