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Project Offers Hope To Young Offenders In Romania

Project Offers Hope To Young Offenders In Romania

28 August 1995

Crime has soared in Romania and other countries struggling with the transition from a centrally planned to a market economy. Romania's Gaesti Re-education Centre is training youthful offenders in job skills that will help them lead productive lives once they re-enter society. Similar innovative methods of transformation were discussed at the United Nations Crime Congress recently held in Egypt.

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Categories
News & Features / Features / UN in Action
Subject Topical
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
YOUTH
EDUCATION
CRIME
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
REHABILITATION
Geographic Subject
EASTERN EUROPE
ROMANIA
MAMS Id
UNA0406
Parent Id
UNA0406

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Crime has soared in Romania and other countries struggling with the transition from a centrally planned to a market economy. Romania's Gaesti Re-education Centre is training youthful offenders in job skills that will help them lead productive lives once they re-enter society. Similar innovative methods of transformation were discussed at the United Nations Crime Congress recently held in Egypt.

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