Criminal justice
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- The need for interaction between the customary criminal justice system and the formal system in Zambia
- ( Institute for Security Studies, South Africa , 2009)
- This paper reviews the Zambian criminal justice system and draws attention to the need for reforms in that will enhance human security. It notes that Zambia has made great progress since the re-establ...
- The global production and consumption of illicit drugs is shrinking
- ( United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime , 2009)
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This annual report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) analyses market trends, and compiles detailed statistics on illicit drug markets for cocaine, cannabis, amphetamines, an...
- Young men's reports of fear and violence in a South African prison
- ( S. Gear / Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, South Africa , 2007)
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Violence, described as endemic to South African Correctional Centres is generally under-reported and a severe hindrance to the Department of Correctional Services’ current and ambitious visio...
- Tackling Bulgaria’s cross-border crime
- ( M. Yordanova;D. Markov / Center for the Study of Democracy, Bulgaria , 2007)
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After Bulgaria’s accession to the European Union, cross-border crimes along the country’s borders with Turkey, Macedonia, Serbia and the Black Sea have become a security problem for the...
- Challenges regarding the age of criminal responsibility
- ( G. Odongo / African Child Policy Forum , 2007)
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This presentation examines the concept of age of criminal responsibility. It looks at the international law, the Beijing rules and the UN committee on the Rights of the Child (CROC) as well as the ...
- What measurement tools are employed by governments facing high levels of crime and violence to increase safety and deliver justice?
- ( T Foglesong; C. Stone / Center for International Development, Harvard University , 2007)
- This paper examines the measurement tools employed by governments facing high levels of crime and violence to increase safety and deliver justice. It particularly focuses on two developing countries, ...
- Preparing children for court
- ( United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime , 2006)
- How to prepare a child before it has to go to court either as a victim or as a witness? These child-friendly guidelines help to make sure that children who have been harmed by crime or seen others har...
- How to examine domestic criminal justice systems
- ( United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime , 2007)
- This document presents a set of tools designed to enable United Nations agencies, government officials engaged in criminal justice reform, and other organisations and individuals to conduct comprehens...
- No place to hide – the powers of the ICC can supercede national sovereignty
- ( A. Bharadwaj / Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India , 2003)
- The entry of the Rome Statute on July 1, 2002 opens new avenues for the international community to monitor human rights violations within states and bring delinquent individuals to trial. One of the ...
- Crime reduction, poverty alleviation and economic development: a virtuous circle?
- ( Roger Bowles;Joseph Akpokodje;Emmanuel Tigere / id21 Development Research Reporting Service , 2003)
- Crime disrupts prospects for growth and development and reduces quality of life for the poorest sectors of the population. How should we evaluate criminal justice interventions in developing countries...
