This WA parliamentary question seeks detailed data on the implementation of the Northbridge curfew policy, specifically regarding the apprehension, detention, and release of juveniles. The answer provided is incomplete and appears to be a copy/paste error.

AnsweredQoN 1064Legislative Council
Asked
12 August 2003
Portfolio
Police and Emergency Services

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(1) How many juveniles have been apprehended under the Northbridge curfew policy on each night since its institution?
(2) Under what statutory authority was each child apprehended?
(3) What were the ages in years of each child?
(4) How were the children dealt with -
(a) within the period of 1 hour after apprehension; and
(b) before 9 am the following morning,
and in particular with respect to each, how many were -
(i) released to their parents;
(ii) released to a responsible adult known to the child;
(iii) released to a responsible adult not known to the child;
(iv) placed in a Government Institution;
(v) placed in a non Government Institution;
(vi) kept in police custody;
(vii) kept in Departmental custody; and
(viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(5) With respect to those placed in an institution, what were those institutions and how many were placed in each?
(6) Of the children who did not fall within the answers to 4 (a) and (b) (i) to (v) how were they eventually dealt with and how long after were they taken into custody?

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Answered
10 September 2003
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works representing the Minister for Police and Emergency Services
Response time
29 days
(b) before 9 am the following morning, and in particular with respect to each, how many were - (i) released to their parents; (ii) released to a responsible adult known to the child; (iii) released to a responsible adult not known to the child; (iv) placed in a Government Institution; (v) placed in a non Government Institution; (vi) kept in police custody; (vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
and in particular with respect to each, how many were - (i) released to their parents; (ii) released to a responsible adult known to the child; (iii) released to a responsible adult not known to the child; (iv) placed in a Government Institution; (v) placed in a non Government Institution; (vi) kept in police custody; (vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(ii) released to a responsible adult known to the child; (iii) released to a responsible adult not known to the child; (iv) placed in a Government Institution; (v) placed in a non Government Institution; (vi) kept in police custody; (vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(iii) released to a responsible adult not known to the child; (iv) placed in a Government Institution; (v) placed in a non Government Institution; (vi) kept in police custody; (vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(iv) placed in a Government Institution; (v) placed in a non Government Institution; (vi) kept in police custody; (vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(v) placed in a non Government Institution; (vi) kept in police custody; (vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(vi) kept in police custody; (vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(vii) kept in Departmental custody; and (viii) dealt with in some other manner?
(viii) dealt with in some other manner?

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