Kosova has had the matter of work with juvenile perpetrators of criminal offences
Juvenile Criminal Law of Kosova (in further JCLK), UNMIK Regulation no 2004/8 of
April 20 2004, as the mentioned are participant in criminality, in general. Difficulties that
have appeared during the course of the work with juvenile perpetrators of criminal
offences raised the issue of improvement of the mentioned. During the work of the
respective commissions, it has been concluded that JCLK should be replaced by JJC.
The initiatives were raised by judges, prosecutors and other agencies who, along
with representatives of the science, would work in direction of compiling of Juvenile
Justice Code.
The Juvenile Justice Code (in further: JJC), no 03/L-193, has been compiled and
entered force, upon adjustments made by JCLK, on April 20th 2004. The adjustment have
been evidenced during the course of the work, thus it has been worked in direction of
derogation respectively clarification of the provisions causing difficulties, in order to
make them more practical for work.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Abstract
- Introduction
- History of the Juvenile Criminal Proceedings in Kosova
- The development of Juvenile Criminal Proceedings in Kosova
- Juvenile Justice Code
- Main Characteristics of the Preparatory Procedure for Juveniles
- The Role of the Public Prosecutor in the Juvenile Procedure
- The Preparatory Procedure for the Juveniles
- Diversity measures
- Educational measures
- Imprisonment of minors
- Execution of remedies and punishment
- Conclusion
- LITERATURE
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This work examines the main characteristics of the juvenile criminal procedure in Kosovo, focusing on the implementation of the Juvenile Justice Code (JJC). The author outlines the development of juvenile justice legislation in Kosovo, tracing its history from the post-war period to the present. The work highlights the role of the JJC in addressing challenges related to juvenile delinquency and provides a comprehensive overview of the key procedures and measures employed within the juvenile justice system.- The history and evolution of juvenile criminal proceedings in Kosovo
- The role and implementation of the Juvenile Justice Code (JJC)
- Key characteristics of the preparatory procedure for juveniles
- Diversity and educational measures within the juvenile justice system
- The process of executing remedies and punishments for juvenile offenders
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Introduction: This chapter provides an overview of the context for the study, highlighting the need for a reformed juvenile justice system in Kosovo following the war in 1999. The author outlines the challenges faced by the system and emphasizes the importance of the JJC in addressing these issues.
- History of the Juvenile Criminal Proceedings in Kosova: This chapter examines the legal framework for juvenile justice in Kosovo prior to the implementation of the JJC, including the application of the Juvenile Criminal Law of Kosova (JCLK) and relevant UNMIK regulations. It discusses the shortcomings of the existing legal system and the need for comprehensive reform.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The text focuses on the key concepts and areas of interest within juvenile justice in Kosovo. It explores the legal frameworks, procedures, and measures employed in dealing with juvenile offenders. The core terms and concepts include: Juvenile Criminal Law of Kosova (JCLK), Juvenile Justice Code (JJC), preparatory procedure, diversity measures, educational measures, imprisonment of minors, execution of remedies and punishment.- Quote paper
- M.Sc. Hashim Çollaku (Author), 2012, Main Characteristics of the Juvenile Criminal Procedure, according to Juvenile Justice Code of Kosova, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/196794