Dr Mick Creati

Senior Fellow, Royal Australian College of Physicians; Lecturer, Medical Education, Melbourne Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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Too young for Facebook, old enough for prison?

Children can’t sign up to Facebook until age 13 but in Australia they can be prosecuted for a criminal offence at age ten, and that needs to change

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