Teen says he 'would have preferred prison' to stint at NT program run by Allan Brahminy | ABC News

A Tasmanian teenager says he's still trying to get over the six months he spent at a Northern Territory program for troubled kids run by Allan Brahminy.

A number of Tasmanian children who have attended the program have also made claims of mistreatment when they misbehaved.

The ABC has made numerous attempts to put the claims about the program to Mr Brahminy, who declined to comment.

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