Project “Juveniles and Justice”. Training of the magistrates for effective carrying out of trials with participation of persons under the age of 18”
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“Juveniles and Justice. Training of the magistrates for effective carrying out of trials with participation of persons under the age of 18”
Project: “Juveniles and Justice. Training of the magistrates for effective carrying out of trials with participation of persons under the age of 18"
Duration: 1.08.2006 – 1.04.2006
Partners: Association of Judges in Bulgaria; Clinic for forensic psychology and forensic psychiatry
Financial recourses: The American agency for international development
Main goal: to increase the effectiveness of the Bulgarian courts in adoption of the European and World standards in judiciary for juvenile offenders.
Objectives:
- To increase specialization of them judges, carrying out cases of juvenile offenders.
- To adopt in the school programme of the National Institute of Justice a specialized program for judge training.
- To publish and spread out a specialized edition for judges, working on cases involving juveniles.
Results:
- Developed method of a program for education;
- Implemented 3 education seminars;
- Educated 69 judges;
- Analysis reports by modules, prepared by the lectors;
- Prepared and disseminated “и разпространен “Manual of the judge for working on cases including minors”.
NEWS
The third seminar on the matter “Juveniles and Justice” starting today in the National Institute of Justice (14th of March) Today the third training seminar for magistrates on Fund – IGA’s project “Juveniles and Justice” has began. In the National Institute of Justice – Sofia will be gathered 27 magistrates from the cities of Pazardjik, Velingrad, Pleven, Blagoevgrad, Plovdiv, Shumen, Pavlikeni, Troyan, Varna, Gabrovo, Silistra and Rousse. The first 2 seminars were carried out in January and February this year and by them 47magistrates improved their own specialization – judges and prosecutors from the entire country regarding the work on cases concerning under aged persons. In them three seminars (including the present one) 11 magistrates from the Pazardjik court region took participation. After the end of the training a Guidebook for magistrates working on cases with under aged persons will be prepared and published and also disseminated among the courts in the country. |
The second seminar “Juveniles and Justice” starts today in (14th February) The second three-day training seminar for Magistrates starts today in the National Justice Institute – Sofia. 24 judges and prosecutors from |
Judges and magistrates will be trained in NJI on Fund – IGA project. (24th January) Three-day training seminar for magistrates starts today in the National Justice Institute – Sofia. The training is realized in the frames of Fund – IGA project “Juveniles and Justice”. Participation in the seminar have declared 24 judges and prosecutors from entire country. In the agenda are included themes, unified in several modules: The International and the Bulgarian legislation in the field of the child anti-social behavior and comparing them; Bio-psycho-social model for understanding of the human behavior; adult, psychological and clinical factors at the behavior motivation; Special rules for inspection of crime cases, done by juveniles: International-penalty-judicial protection of juveniles; Principles and organization of the probation in Bulgaria, main aspects of the probation on juveniles. There will be present some European models for work with juveniles too. |
The National Justice Institute – host of working meeting on project “Juveniles and justice” The chairmen of District court – Blagoevgrad Krasimir Arshinkov and of Regional court – Plovdiv Veselin Hadjiev, the deputy-chairman of Regional court – Plovdiv Rumen Popov, judge Petia Shishkova from |