Centre for Community Alternatives executive director David Condliffe talks youth justice in Bendigo

Centre for Community Alternatives executive director David Condliffe talks youth justice in Bendigo

“The way we begin is with a very comprehensive mitigation report,” the organisation’s head, David Condliffe, said. In the case of one young man accused of a violent gang assault, compiling an intensive psychosocial profile took a worker a month and came at a cost of $10,000. Mr Condliffe told attendees at a function at Bendigo’s Ulumbarra Theatre today the expense was worth it.

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