Detention for 'extremist' 14-year-olds under broader terror laws

By Adam Carey
Updated November 20 2017 - 7:03pm, first published 6:55pm
The Age, News, 20/11/2017, photo by Justin McManus.
Premier Daniel Andrews making an annoucement on Public saftey measures.
The Age, News, 20/11/2017, photo by Justin McManus. Premier Daniel Andrews making an annoucement on Public saftey measures.

Radicalised children as young as 14 could be detained without a court order for up to 36 hours if intelligence shows there is a threat of an imminent attack.

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