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Vol.III, No.2, 2012

Editorial

We are on our 3rd volume 2no of PROBATION junior and we are excited yet again to bring to your attention four new interesting articles, three of them dealing with Romanian criminal justice and one tackling upon a general interest topic. We are opening this number with a research on the various ammendments in the legislation regarding the protection of juvenile offenders. Except the well known...

Vol.III, No.1, 2011

Editorial

PROBATION junior brings into your attention a new volume, full of extremely interesting and exiting news. We hope you will enjoy! The papers are submitted by young and talented researchers who persist in inciting your interest with every subject they undertake! In this edition we also emphasize the topical phenomenon of criminal justice! Before you peruse the pages that follow, we would like to...

My latest attempt to steal

The case presented is an attempt to steal in a supermarket located in North-West England. It is the story of a young Romanian offender outlines the facts from the moment he and his partner begin planning the theft to the point in which he is incarcerated. He describes life in a British jail. The text emphasizes the most common offence among Romanian citizens living in this country as well as some...

Vol.II, No.4, 2011

Editorial

With the fourth edition volume II, of PROBATION junior journal coming to a close, we deeply appreciate all of you for the enthusiasm and support you have provided over the past two years! We hope you will continue to assist us as we grow continue to grow the journal and our readership! Born from within the faculty of Sociology and Social Work at the University of Bucharest, the journal from its...

Vol.II, No.3, 2011

Editorial

The 3rd edition of Volume II continues to keep up with the new developments in the national criminal law field as well as in the international field. The following three articles have been submitted for your enjoyment. We deeply thank you for your support a...

Romanian Prison System and Azerbaijani Prison System. Content analysis

Speaking in regards to one penal system it is complicated enough; however, discussing two systems simultaneously and providing a sound analysis is even more complex. Still, we can learn something from observing what works in these systems and what doesn’t and also, what we have to learn from issues and strengths. When we speak of Romanian Prison System and Azerbaijani Prison System we compress...

Vol.II, No.2, 2011

Editorial

We are at the second edition of our second volume and we are happy to bring to your attention new phenomena that concern us all. As always, we start by thanking you for being with us on every edition, for supporting and believing in PROBATION junior. In this edition we challenge you with 4 extremely interesting articles that concern always i...

Border Security. Current Status and Recommendations

The Northern and Southern borders of the United States are comprised of over 7.458 miles consisting upwards of over 109 official ports of entry, admitting over 1.050.000 visitors a year (Wasem et.al, p. 2). The men and women of the United States border patrol must meet the challenge of safeguarding our border from the non-criminal illegal aliens, drugs, as well as the emergent threat of...

Civil Society Implications in Criminal Justice System

20 years after the fall of the communist regime, Romania still does not have a compact civil society able to engage all its human, material and financial capital in the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders. Sooner or later convicted persons will return to our communities and their success will depend to a large extent on those outside the criminal justice system. Although the society has...

Vol.II, No.1, 2010

Editorial

The PROBATION junior team is pleased to announce a new edition of the on-line journal, as part of this new edition we would like to thank all of you for believing in the project. This new volume sets to outshine previous editions by bringing to light ground breaking subjects. Our mantra from the very beginning continues, we believe in the potential of the youth it your capacity to provide...