[Switzerland] - «Ils sont revenus pour l’été comme nous l’avions prévu», souligne Dina Bazarbachi, présidente de Mesemrom, une association pour la défense des Roms. «Ils se débrouillent pour vivre dehors et, si besoin est, certains enfants sont hébergés par diverses associations.»
[Angola] - Un acte culturel visant la sensibilisation de la jeunesse sur les mesures de prévention et lutte contre la délinquance s'est tenu vendredi dernier, au siège de l'Association Culturelle et Recréative Chá de Caxinde, à Luanda.
[United Kingdom] - Facebook ha anunciado la incorporación de un nuevo servicio que servirá para proteger a adolescentes del Reino Unido de los abusos cometidos a través de la red social. Un Botón del Pánico se agregará a la interfaz de Facebook como medida de denuncia contra ciberacosadores.
[Mexico] - La protección de los intereses e integridad de los menores y la familia es el sentido de buena parte de las resoluciones de los tres magistrados de la Sala de Jurisdicción Mixta del Tribunal Superior de Justicia.
[United Kingdom] - Re-offending in troubled and aggressive young people can be significantly cut using a pioneering new mental health approach known as Multisystemic Therapy, a UK conference was told this week.
[United Kingdom] - Ministers are being called on to scrap the National Offender Management Service (NOMS), which was introduced by the previous government to link prison and probation services.
[United States] - Louisiana juvenile justice reform has become a persistent light that has survived the floodwaters of Katrina and the red ink of a state budget shortfall. The shift continues from centralized criminal prep schools to community-based rehabilitation that can better convert troubled youths into productive adults. Thank a series of governors committed to change and lawmakers who left the Office of Juvenile Justice with at least a standstill budget amid harsh cuts across state government.
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