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Event - The 'Alternative Ways Addressing Youth" is a project co-funded by the European Union, which runs in five countries, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary and Romania, and it promotes alternatives to custodial measures for children and young people in conflict with the law.…
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Event - Association of Juvenile Judges, Family Judges and Experts for Young Children, as nonprofit organization, will hold the Second International Conference on the Stop Program – Rights of Children and Youth in Criminal Procedure and Challenges in applying alternative…
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Online library - This report presents an analysis of the juvenile justice system in Romania with a special focus on the
diversion measures. The evaluation was conducted in the light of EU standards (Directives 2012/29;
2001/220; 2012/800) but also important UN standards (such as…
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Online library - What Is Diversion?
Diversion programs are alternatives to initial or continued formal processing of offenders in the criminal justice system. Where some diversion programs apply to adults who perpetrate less serious crimes or crimes for their first…
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Event - The event, organised in the framework of the EU-funded AWAY project (Alternative Ways to Address Youth) is available for Hungarian speaking professionals who work with children in conflict with the law, and the training would discuss alternative to detention for these…
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Online library - Juvenile justice systems in Europe have undergone considerable change over the past 20 years, particularly those in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). These legal and structural changes concerned the implementation of alternative measures, diversion, victim-offender…
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In order to get a better insight into the implementation of alternative measures in Croatia and to learn more about the needs of experts and children, a research „Diversion in the Croatian Juvenile Justice System“ was conducted within the project AWAY.
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Online library - This report is the Hungarian report produced in the framework of the AWAY project, funded by the European Union. Each of the particpiating Member States, i.e Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary and Romania produced a report on the experiences with diversion in the juvenile…
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Online library - This report is the result of a research combining desk researches, analysis and semi-structured interviews of experts working with children suspected or accused of having committed a criminal offence involved in judicial proceedings. We have interviewed and talked…
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Online library - The book "Our Families" talks about different types of families that exist in each society. The main character of this picture book, the curious Srecko butterfly, in the middle of the day, visits the city windows and learns about all kinds of families. So Srecko…
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Multimedia - In this TED Talk, prosecutor Adam Foss from Boston makes the case for a less punitive, and more constructive justice system. This involves reducing the need for conviction and punishment, and stresses the importance of finding constructive solutions to make…
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Multimedia - This video introduces the concept of diversion programs and illustrates how they work. Under a diversion program, the offender joins a rehabilitation program which will help remedy their behavior leading to the original arrest, engaging with the community that the…
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Online library - This is a summary of an article written by Hema Hargovan PhD Criminology from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She has this to say about the South Africa's Child Justice Act 75.
South Africa implemented the Child Justice Act 75 in April 2010. One of its…
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Online library - Abstract. “In this contribution a number of procedural issues related to the sentencing of child offenders and emanating from the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 are considered in some detail. As a general rule, the Act requires pre-sentence reports…
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Online library - Abstract. “The Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 establishes a criminal justice system for child accused, separate from the criminal justice system which continues to apply for adult accused in South Africa. The Act aims to keep children out of…
