Resources
Find youth justice resources, including factsheets, brochures, forms, strategies and plans, service and program information, and youth detention policies.
Factsheets
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- Youth detention – information for parents and carers (PDF, 93KB) or (DOCX, 82KB)
- Information for professional visitors to youth detention centres (PDF, 284KB) or (DOCX, 279KB)
- Contacting a youth in a youth detention centre (PDF, 87KB) or (DOCX, 81KB)
- Custody of persons aged 18 or over being dealt with for youth offences (PDF, 270KB) or (DOCX, 617KB)
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- Community service order – Easy English (PDF, 382KB) or (DOCX, 2.5MB)
- Conditional release order – Easy English (PDF, 429KB) or (DOCX, 2.4MB)
- Graffiti removal order – Easy English (PDF, 443KB) or (DOCX, 2.5MB)
- Graffiti removal program – police referral – Easy English (PDF, 328KB) or (DOCX, 2.3MB)
- Intensive supervision order – Easy English (PDF, 368KB) or (DOCX, 2.3MB)
- Probation order – Easy English (PDF, 247KB) or (DOCX, 385KB)
- Pre-sentence reports – Easy English (PDF, 328KB)
- Supervised release order – Easy English (PDF, 311KB) or (DOCX, 492KB)
- Youth justice sentence orders – Easy English (PDF, 538KB) or (DOCX, 2.6MB)
Brochures
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- The role of Youth Justice in Childrens Court proceedings (PDF, 322KB) or (DOCX, 321KB)
- A guide to youth sentences (PDF, 220KB) or (DOCX, 187KB)
- Bail and bail with conditions (PDF, 224KB) or (DOCX, 4MB)
- Childrens Court (PDF, 241KB) or (DOCX, 1.9MB)
- Community service orders (PDF, 284KB) or (DOCX, 4MB)
- Community service orders – Information for agencies and providers of community service (PDF, 213KB) or (DOCX, 2.7MB)
- Conditional release orders (PDF, 282KB) or (DOCX, 4MB)
- Detention orders (PDF, 226KB) or (DOCX, 2.7MB)
- Graffiti removal orders (PDF, 292KB) or (DOCX, 4MB)
- Police referral – graffiti removal program (PDF, 355KB) or (DOCX, 319KB)
- Intensive supervision orders (PDF, 290KB) or (DOCX, 4MB)
- Probation orders (PDF, 354KB) or (DOCX, 325KB)
- Pre-sentence reports (DOCX, 322KB)
- Supervised release orders (PDF, 356KB) or (DOCX, 321KB)
Booklets
Forms
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- Application for Victims' Register – Youth Offenders (PDF, 348KB)
- Complaint by a youth COM1 (PDF, 402KB) or (DOCX, 2.1MB)
- Complaint by a youth COM1 - Easy English (PDF, 358.2KB) or (DOCX, 2.2MB)
- Complaint by a person external to a youth detention centre COM2 (PDF, 77KB) or (DOCX, 506KB)
- Information sharing and service coordination for youths charged with offences – consent form (PDF, 135KB) or (DOCX, 49KB)
- Information sharing and service coordination for youths charged with offences – consent form (easy English) (PDF, 286KB) or (DOCX, 314KB)
- Information sharing and service coordination for youths charged with offences – disclosure notice (PDF, 124 KB) or (DOCX, 54KB)
- Information sharing and service coordination for youths charged with offences – dispute resolution notice (PDF, 45KB) or (DOCX, 42KB)
- Information sharing and service coordination for youths charged with offences – request notice (PDF, 111KB) or (DOCX, 46KB)
- Youth detention centre personal visitor application form (PDF, 211KB) or (DOCX, 3.4MB)
- Youth detention centre professional or official purposes visitor application form (PDF, 204KB) or (DOCX, 4.5MB)
Strategies and plans
Service and program information
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- Youth detention centre services road map (PDF, 1.9MB)
- Youth detention centre - daily routine (PDF, 924KB)
- Operating model - Queensland youth detention centres (PDF, 7.2MB) or (DOCX)
- Overview of operating model - Queensland youth detention centres (PDF, 337.4KB) or (DOCX)
- Youth Justice neurodevelopmental disabilities framework and practice guidelines - Underpinning principles and competencies (PDF, 198KB)
- Neurodevelopmental disability framework and practice guidelines for youth involved in Youth Justice (PDF, 5MB)
Policies
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- Privacy impact statement - body scanners (PDF, 3.5MB)
- YD-1-2 Youth detention – Behaviour support (PDF, 624KB) or (DOCX, 1,080KB)
- YD-1-3 Youth detention – Daily routine, education and program delivery (PDF, 330KB) or (DOCX, 450KB)
- YD-1-4 Youth detention – Room sharing (PDF, 1,353KB)
- YD-1-5 Youth detention – Provision of medical and other health services (PDF, 338KB) or (DOCX, 441KB)
- YD-1-7 Youth detention – Food provision and nutrition services (PDF, 278KB) or (DOCX, 428KB)
- YD-1-8 Youth detention – Visits to youths (PDF, 360KB) or (DOCX, 442KB)
- YD-1-9 Youth detention – Complaints management (PDF, 305KB) or (DOCX, 434KB)
- YD-1-10 Youth detention – Complaints to external agencies (PDF, 304KB) or (DOCX, 435KB)
- YD-1-12 Youth detention – Interactions between youths (PDF, 338KB) or (DOCX, 439KB)
- YD-1-13 Youth detention – Administration of trust accounts for youths (PDF, 302KB) or (DOCX, 427KB)
- YD-1-14 Youth detention – Accommodating a child with their parent in youth detention (PDF, 334KB) or (DOCX, 676KB)
- YD-1-15 Youth detention – Independent living unit (PDF, 275KB) or (DOCX, 436KB)
- YD-1-16 Youth detention – Restorative practice (PDF, 402KB) or (DOCX, 554KB)
- YD-2-1 Youth detention – Admission of a youth (PDF, 347KB) or (DOCX, 703KB)
- YD-2-2 Youth detention – Leave of absence (PDF, 341KB) or (DOCX, 445KB)
- YD-2-3 Youth detention – Transfers to adult corrective services facilities (PDF, 343KB) or (DOCX, 440KB)
- YD-2-4 Youth detention – Release of a youth (PDF, 276KB) or (DOCX, 425KB)
- YD-2-5 Youth detention – Interfacility transfers (PDF, 351KB) or (DOCX, 684KB)
- YD-3-1 Youth detention – Duty of care obligations to staff and detained youth (PDF, 296.9KB) or (DOCX, 422.5KB)
- YD-3-2 Youth detention – Duty of care considerations for youth detention operational staff involved in violent or potentially violent incidents (PDF, 1.3MB)
- YD-3-5 Youth detention – Responding to an incident without assistance (PDF, 609.8KB)
- YD-3-8 Youth detention – Separation (PDF, 616KB)
- YD-3-9 Youth detention – Identifying and reporting harm in a youth detention centre (PDF, 331KB) or (DOCX, 445KB)
- YD-3-10 Youth detention – Complaints by staff about youths to the QPS (PDF, 325KB) or (DOCX, 350KB)
- YD-3-11 Youth detention - Essential practices for youth detention operational staff (PDF, 459.8KB) or (DOCX, 1.1MB)