Amendment No. 3 | Doc. 13511 | 24 June 2014

Child-friendly juvenile justice: from rhetoric to reality

Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights

Origin - 2014 - Third part-session

In the draft resolution, replace paragraph 6.4.1 with the following paragraph:

“ensuring that the implementation of any custodial sentence is adapted to the young offender’s age: in particular, juveniles in detention must be kept separate from older offenders at all times, and even within special detention facilities for juveniles, younger inmates must be effectively protected from all forms of abuse by older inmates;”.