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WA government picks woman who worked at troubled Tasmanian youth detention centre to fix Banksi... 1yr
'Surprised and disappointed': WA Inspector of Custodial services wants to know why Banksia Hill... 1yr
Contract for man in charge of implementing new Banksia Hill care model not renewed 1yr
Banksia Hill youth detention centre woes consume entire chapter of disability royal commission... Australia 1yr
Boy, 15, remanded to Banksia Hill over alleged $8k burglary at jewellery store 1yr
'Hell on Earth': Sentencing judge slams 'barbaric' Banksia Hill conditions in sentencing 1yr
'Systemic failure': Youth detainees 'unlawfully confined' during rolling lockdowns at Banksia H... 1yr
Critic slams 'disastrous' plan for more prison officers at Banksia Hill under 'fresh start' for... 1yr
Leaked Department of Justice email shows warning of jail time for guards at Banksia Hill over w... Australia 1yr
Filthy and overrun with rats: Banksia Hill detention centre in ‘acute crisis’, inspector finds 1yr
'Every element of Banksia Hill failing' says damning report into WA's notorious youth detention... 1yr
WA's youth justice puzzle growing more complex, as the government shows few signs of being able... 1yr
Banksia Hill assault victim was allegedly put in 'fold up' restraint months after it was banned 1yr
Banksia Hill assault victim was allegedly put in 'fold up' restraint months after it was banned 1yr
‘Horrific’ allegations by WA youth detainees detail sexually inappropriate behaviour and excess... 1yr
Allegations of sexual misconduct, severe assault against Banksia Hill youth detainees tabled in... 1yr
Allegations of sexual misconduct, severe assault against Banksia Hill youth detainees tabled in... 1yr
Are conditions like FASD an excuse, like the WA premier says, or is the truth more complicated? 1yr
Banksia Hill damage bill could hit $30 million, says Mark McGowan 1yr
 

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Breaking the cycle: protesters demand solutions for youth detainees of Banksia Hill 1yr
As Mark McGowan continues to talk tough on Banksia Hill, the troubled centre goes from bad to w... 1yr
Banksia Hill juvenile jail set alight as dozens of detainees escape cells and scale roof 1yr
Banksia Hill officer found guilty of assaulting detainee using excessive force 1yr
'I'll king hit you': Court hears Banksia Hill guard felt threatened before alleged assault on t... 1yr
Premier flags potential move for Banksia Hill detainees to adult prisons after officer suffers... 1yr
'Not particularly accurate': WA Justice Dept admits not knowing how long children spend out of... 1yr
'Not particularly accurate': WA Justice Dept admits not knowing how long children spend out of... 1yr
Banksia Hill: teenage girl with autism ‘treated like a dog’ at detention centre, class action a... 1yr
Two buildings torched in New Year's Eve riot at youth detention centre 1yr
Banksia Hill: police sent in as teenage inmates riot at Western Australia detention centre Australia 1yr
How a centuries-old legal principle could be the key to unlocking teenagers sent to Banksia Hil... 2yrs
‘Torturous behaviour’: hundreds join class action against Western Australian juvenile justice c... Australia 2yrs
Banksia Hill class action launched in Federal Court on behalf of hundreds of current and former... 2yrs
How Four Corners uncovered the use of controversial 'folding up' restraint in West Australian y... Australia 2yrs
WA government says design of 'alternative' to Banksia Hill will begin within weeks 2yrs
Pilbara, Goldfields leaders join calls for on-country alternatives to Banksia Hill detention ce... 2yrs
Summit to be held amid fallout over treatment of children at WA's Banksia Hill detention centre 2yrs
WA premier shuts down calls to raise age of criminal responsibility amid chorus of outrage over... 2yrs
Calls to close 'appalling' Banksia Hill juvenile jail as Premier continues to blame 'difficult'... 2yrs
'House of horrors' youth prison likened to notorious Don Dale, Banksia Hill facilities 2yrs
15yo's treatment at detention centre 'in crisis' did not meet standards, department admits 2yrs