The Age | Supreme Court declares detention of children in adult jails illegal The Age The Andrews government's youth crime solution is in tatters after the Victorian Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that jailing children in adult prisons is illegal. But despite losing the landmark ruling, the government wants to keep at least 15 young ... Vic fights order to move teens from jail Children kept in Barwon Prison unlawful, Victorian court rules Barwon Prison child detainees must be moved from adult unit, Supreme Court rules |