How a school pushed 178 kids into the criminal justice system

Image: SUHAIB SALEM The four boys, whose case prompted the review, had all tested positive for cannabis in school-administered drug tests in 2018.

It was a judge's chance discovery that exposed the horror teens faced in a juvenile detention centre.

Now the unlawful jailing of four schoolboys over cannabis has sparked sweeping reforms on how the law deals with drug-addicted kids.