Do the police have the powers to enforce the Alice Springs youth curfew? | ABC News

The Northern Territory’s police union has raised concerns that the Alice Springs youth curfew could be unlawful.
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There are doubts whether the Emergency Management Act that empowered the NT government to impose the curfews, allows police the powers to imprison and escort youths.

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