In short: Civic leaders and law experts are divided on the merits of a curfew after Northern Territory authorities announced the restriction for children following a spate of unrest in Alice Springs earlier this week
The curfew will run between 6pm and 6am, and target anyone below the age of 18
What's next? Many towns in northern Australia are grappling with similar issues as Alice Springs, with residents divided between the merits of a curfew and how it would actually play out
Alice Springs' youth curfew is canary in coal mine for other troubled Australian towns - ABC News
