Features of Legal Status of Juvenile Females Sentenced to Imprisonment: International Standards

Authors

  • N. Karpinska

Keywords:

legal status, juvenile female convicts, resocialization, international standards

Abstract

The article is devoted analysis of international normative standards of fixing and implementing in the process of re-socialization of the legal status of juvenile of females sentenced to imprisonment. The necessity of the investigation of international legal norms for regulating the legal status both of women and juveniles caused by the specific (double) legal status of juvenile females convicts. Ukrainian legislation (primarily penal) should take greater account of international standards of treatment with juvenile females sentenced to imprisonment, which has a positive effect on national regulation of their legal status, and as a result on the organization of effective resocialization of designated category of persons in conditions of correctional facility.

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Published

2014-12-23

How to Cite

Karpinska Н. (2014). Features of Legal Status of Juvenile Females Sentenced to Imprisonment: International Standards. History and Law Journal, 4(2), 116–120. Retrieved from http://www.chasopys.hl.vnu.volyn.ua/index.php/chasopys/article/view/550

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2014): History & Law Journal

Section

SECTION 4. CRIMINAL AND CRIMINAL EXECUTIVE LAW, CRIMINOLOGY, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

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