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Fact Sheets - General Comment No.10 - Children's Rights in Juvenile Justice DCI has produced a series of 7 Fact Sheets on various themes in GC 10 including: - Preventing Juvenile Delinquency - Ensuring Appropriate Age Limits of Criminal Responsibility - Prohibiting the Death Penalty and Life Imprisonment - Deprivation of Liberty as a Last Resort
Violence against Children in Conflict with the Law: A Study on Indicators and Data Collection in Belgium, England and Wales, France and the Netherlands This report was produced by DCI-Netherlands in collaboration with the Howard League for Penal Reform, DCI-Belgium and DCI-France, with the support of the Daphne II Programme of the European Commission. The study of four European countries reveals alarming and repressive policies towards children in conflict with the law, including rising numbers of children in detention, and the prevalence of violence in youth custodial institutions. Report available in: ENGLISH / FRANCAIS Compendio de instrumentos nacionales e internacionales - Justicia Penal Juvenil A comendium of national and international instruments on Juvenile Justice produced (in Spanish only) by DCI-Costa Rica.
Seminario – Las Sanciones Alternativas a la prisión y la Justicia Penal Juvenil de Centroamérica Report in Spanish of a seminar on alternatives to prison for juvenile justice systems in Central America produced by DCI-Costa Rica. Applicable standards to minors throughout the different stages of the justice system. A compendium of relevant international standards, April 2006, Defence for Children International, Geneva. Please contact info@dci-is.org for more information. Kids Behind Bars. A study on children in conflict with the law: towards investing in prevention, stopping incarceration and meeting international standards, November 2003, Defence for Children International The Netherlands, Amsterdam. Please visit http://www.defenceforchildren.nl/ariadne/loader.php/en/dci/eng/news/ for more information The Unwanted Child of State Responsibility. An analysis and Commentary on issues of Juvenile Justice in the Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (1993-2000), International Network on Juvenile Justice, Defence for Children International, Geneva. Please contact info@dci-is.org for more information. No Kids Behind Bars! Global Campaign: www.kidsbehindbars.org Des Enfants en Prison avec des Adultes, 1986, Katarina Tomasewski, Fayard Le Sarment, Défense des Enfants International. Please contact info@dci-is.org for more information. Debating Youth Justice: From Punishment to Problem Solving? (2007). Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, King's College, London. Please visit: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/rel/ccjs/youth-justice-2007.pdf
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