Improving the juvenile justice system and protection of victims

Financer – European Union – PHARE

Period of Project – January 2004 to September 2004

Aim of Project – Improving the Juvenile justice system by practicing Restorative Justice System.

Target Group

• 1. Children and youth less than 21 years of age who are living in Bucharest and Craiova who are offenders and tend to commit crime and activities against law.
• 2. The victims of these offenders

Activities Developed

Psycho-Social evaluation of mediators between victims and the offenders

Number of Cases

• 41 cases in ‘’Experimental Centre for Restorative Justice of Bucharest’’
• 44 cases in ‘’Experimental Centre for Restorative Justice of Craiova ’’

Projects Proposed to be financed

• School Abandon Prevention Centre for PHARE
• Counselling service for domestic violence – PHARE