Objective
This third seminar in a series of five co-funded by the European Commission on issues related to detention will focus on the impact of detention on prisoners, as well as issues related to juvenile justice and detention, especially Directive (EU) 2016/800 on procedural safeguards for children who are suspects or accused persons in criminal proceedings, as well as issues surrounding the proper use of Framework Decision 2008/909/JHA on the transfer of prisoners.
Key topics
- Impact assessment of detention on prisoners: comparison of different practices in Member States
- Focus on juvenile justice in relation to detention and the new Directive (EU) 2016/800 on the rights of children suspected or accused in criminal proceedings
- The application and correct use of Framework Decision 2008/909/JHA on the transfer of prisoners
Participation
Accommodation for a maximum of two nights (26-27 October 2016) up to €150 per night will be reimbursed by ERA upon receipt of the original receipts and invoices after the seminar.
Please note that these rules do not apply to representatives of EU Institutions and Agencies and all residents of non-EU states, who should cover their own accommodation. Participants should come from eligible EU Member States (the UK and Denmark do not participate in the Justice Programme 2014-2020).
Participants are asked to book their own travel, which will not be reimbursed, and accommodation.
Accommodation suggestion
Hotel EXE Moncloa (breakfast included): 112 euros/night
The rooms will stay booked until 12 September. On 13 September 2016 they
will be released and we can not guarantee their availability and rate.
Participants interested in these rooms must contact Ms Esther González via email:
justicia.cej@halconviajes.com to make a reservation.
Who should attend?
Judges, prosecutors, lawyers in private practice, ministry officials, and officials from judicial training institutions, prison administrations, the probation system and prison monitoring bodies.