The Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecutions will no longer oppose bail for the Indonesian children
Submitted by Gerry Georgatos on Fri, 02/12/2011 - 9:00amThe Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecutors will no longer oppose Bail when Indonesian children dispute their age. The CDPP will not exclusively rely on the wrist bone scan to assess age. This is a positive step, and time in Immigration Detention will count as custodial (though I believe that in terms of the predicament of bail they should be in the care of the Indonesian Consulate(s).
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