Following recent changes to departmental responsibilities, we are now the Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support. Work is underway to update our website.

Strategies and reform

Read about how we are continuing to reform the youth justice system.

Changing the youth justice story

Learn how we are changing the story for Youth Justice and for young people around the state.

Youth Justice Strategy

Read the strategy to provide improved outcomes and services to children and young people in the youth justice system.

Changes to the Youth Justice Act 1992

Find out about changes to the Youth Justice Act.

Youth Crime Taskforce

Find out more about the Youth Crime Taskforce, and how to become involved.

Framework for Practice

Learn about the framework for practice developed to guide the way we work.

New youth detention centres

Learn about reforms in Queensland youth detention.