Justice for Juveniles Group

Full name of organisation: Justice for Juveniles Group
Organisation type: Community Group
Short description: The Justice for Juveniles Group, previously known as the Wilson Protest Group, was established in 1977 with an aim to find financial support for a Youth Advocacy Centre in Brisbane. By this stage the 'Hospital' accommodated 68 boys and 32 girls. It was considered a 'closed' institution, meaning that children were not free to come and go at will. The Juveniles for Justice Group was eventually successful and Brisbane's Youth Advocacy Centre was established in 1981.
Start date: 1977
People involved: Bryce, Quentin (Dame)
URLs: https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/27616898?keyword=%3AJustice%20for%20Juveniles%20Group%22; https://insideblog.nma.gov.au/2010/09/29/the-good-priest/
Group affiliation(s): Student led and youth
Key issues: Students and Youth

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The Ahern Report 1980	PolicyInquiry