Criminal Justice Responses to Violence Against Women: Linking Local and International Efforts
This event, organized by ICCLR on 9 December 2009 at UBC Robson Square in downtown Vancouver, provided for an interactive discussion on the recent efforts, internationally and locally, to combat violence against women. more...
MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES IN CORRECTIONAL SETTINGS
A Review of Minimum Standards and Best Practices
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This book was produced with the support of the International Corrections Programme. It provides a review of minimum standards and best practices in relation to the provision of mental health and substance use services in correctional settings.more…
ICCLR Newsletter
This latest issue of the ICCLR Newsletter highlights the Centre’s recent national and international efforts in the field of criminal law and criminal justice.
The ICCLR's Foreign Affairs
and International Trade Canada Lecture Series
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| Sir Kenneth Keith (left) and Mr. Donald Piragoff (right), Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Sector, Justice Canada |
Sir Kenneth Keith, of the International Court of Justice, delivers lectures during a recent visit to Canada as part of the ICCLR and Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAIT) Lecture Series.
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Strategies and Best Practices against Overcrowding in Correctional Institutions
This book is a product of the International Corrections Programme and is a collaborative effort between the International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy and the Correctional Service of Canada. It provides an examination of contributors, consequences, strategies and challenges of the ongoing effort to reduce prison overcrowding. more…
Handbook on Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism
The Handbook on Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism is one of the products in the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime series and was prepared by one of our ICCLR senior associates. It aims to provide law enforcement and criminal justice officials with an accessible guide to assist them in dealing with some of the key issues that they face in their efforts to respond to crimes of terrorism and other related crimes. The Handbook will also be of use to policymakers and political leaders in the shaping of new or enhanced counter-terrorism laws, policies and practices.
Addressing Inefficiencies in the Criminal Justice Process: A Preliminary Review
The International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy has prepared the above report for the Criminal Justice Reform Secretariat.
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ICCLR Presents Ongoing Work on Eliminating Violence against Women at UN Panel Session
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| Eileen Skinnider, an associate at the ICCLR, at the 53rd session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, in New York, 4 March 2009. |
ICCLR Associate, Eileen Skinnider, presented on the ongoing work of the review and update of the Model Strategies and Practical Measures on the Elimination of Violence against Women in the Field of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice at the 53rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women meetings in New York on March 4, 2009 at the United Nations Headquarters. more...
Building the Capacity of the Southern Sudan Prisons Service
New developments of the ICCLR’s correctional capacity development program in Southern Sudan can be found in the Southern Sudan Prisons Service Bulletins.
To view a complete listing of recent additions
to the web site please visit the What's
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