Objective
This
online seminar, which forms part of a series of five co-funded by the
European Commission on enhancing cross-border mutual legal assistance
and recognition of decisions within the context of detention, will focus
on how to deal with and attempt to reduce radicalisation in prisons by
looking at means of alternatives to imprisonment.
Issues in relation to the use of pre-trial detention will be
looked at, as well as the role of the judiciary in disengagement and
de-radicalisation. How prisons can better deal with radicalised and
extremist prisoners will also be examined.
Key topics
- Pre-trial detention, the role of the judiciary in disengagement and de-radicalisation
- De-radicalisation programmes in prisons, including the role of religious counselling
- Risk assessment, detention conditions and the
work of prison staff in cultivating the ground for preventing
radicalisation in prisons
- Alternative probationary measures and reintegration of individuals into society
Participation conditions
- Participation fee: No fee for judges, prosecutors, prison and probation officers
€70 for lawyers.
- The number of places available is limited (50
places). Participation will be subject to a selection procedure. A
response will be sent to every applicant after the deadline.
Who should attend?
Judges,
prosecutors, lawyers, prison and probation staff from eligible EU
Member States (Denmark does not participate in the Justice Programme
2014-2020) and eligible Candidate Countries (Albania and Montenegro).
Interactive online seminar
The
seminar will be hosted on the Zoom videoconferencing platform. The
highest security settings will be applied to ensure that you can
participate actively in the best-quality videoconferencing environment
available. You will be able to interact immediately and directly with
our top-quality speakers and other participants. We will make the most
of the technical tools available to deliver an intensive, interactive
training experience.