Australia: Children as young as 10 will face adult jail time in Queensland

The Australian state of Queensland has passed laws which will see children as young as 10 subject to the same penalties as adults if convicted of crimes such as murder,…

USA: Memphis police use ‘excessive force’, US justice department says

The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and follows policies that discriminate against black people, the US justice department has said. This includes unnecessarily escalating encounters with some of the…