International Programmes: Lithuania

• Project: Juvenile Justice System Reform Technical Assistance in Training
• Providing guidance on training techniques and programmes for law enforcement officials in the Lithuanian Juvenile Justice system in line with international standards
• Partner: UNDP
• Time frame: 2006

In 2006, CCLC worked in Lithuania with UNDP to evaluate the existing training programmes for law enforcement officials working in the juvenile justice system , to provide additional training, and to make recommendations on future training. A CCLC police training consultant visited Lithuania to assess the existing training schemes and to attend the National Conference on Juvenile Justice in Vilnius on March 16, 2006.

In addition, CCLC is providing technical assistance on the reform of criminal legislation in order to ensure the protection of the rights of under-18s in conflict with the law.

Further Information: Training