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Project Offers Hope To Young Offenders In Romania

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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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.