The plan to lock up more Indigenous children

In 2015 the Northern Territory government announced a Royal Commission into Youth Detention, but six years on almost every single young person in prison in the NT is Indigenous. Now, the NT government has announced new laws that could see even more young Indigenous people locked up. Today, Sophie Trevitt, on why the Northern Territory is undoing the recommendations of the Royal Commission.Guest: Lawyer and executive officer of Change the Record, Sophie Trevitt.See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.