Youth detention

• Basics of youth detention
• Visiting a young person in detention
• Being on remand in a youth detention centre
• Understanding separation in youth detention

• Routine in detention
• A day in a youth detention centre school
• A day in the life of a detention youth worker
• A day in the life of Ruby

Information about rules and expectations in youth detention centres, including consequences of misbehaviour.

Information about rights of children in youth detention centres, including acceptable forms of discipline.

• Who’s here to help in detention
• Educating young people in detention
• Young people’s mental health and wellbeing
• Programs and supports to help change behaviour

Find out your options for making a complaint about a youth detention centre.

• Youth detention policies
• Oversight of youth detention
• Youth detention review