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With numbers flying in the political fight against crime in Queensland, a legal expert says it may be a different approach entirely that would bring change.

A change of wording in state legislation will see Queensland go against the UN protocol on incarcerating child criminals.

The Queensland MP says his comments were taken out of context.

‘It’s usual to expect swings against governments in by-elections,’ Mr. Miles told reporters at Ipswich High School on March 17.