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Youth curfew in Alice Springs

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A snap youth-lockdown in the remote town of Alice Springs is prompting mixed reactions. After violence and riots this week, the imposition of a curfew over the city limits has been welcomed by some Aboriginal organisations. Others have warned the tough-on-crime approach is doomed to failure.
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