The French Ministry of Justice has simply received the European Crystal Scales of Justice Prize for a venture entitled: “Simplified filing of complaints in hospital for victims of domestic violence“.
The 2021 European “Crystal Scales of Justice” prize, organised by the Council of Europe and rewarding modern judicial practices inside European judicial establishments, was awarded to the French Ministry of Justice on 1st October 2021 in Ljubljana (Slovenia), within the presence of Mr Zlatko Ratej, State Secretary on the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Slovenia and of Mr Christophe Poirel, Director of Human Rights of the Council of Europe, in addition to the members of the jury of the competitors composed of distinguished personalities within the discipline of justice (on-line and in individual). This occasion has been organised on the invitation of the Supreme Court docket of Slovenia, winner of the previous version of the Prize (2019).
The venture “Simplified submitting of complaints in hospitals for victims of home violence” permits investigating authorities to obtain complaints from victims of home violence immediately in medical amenities. This technique strengthens the safety of victims by offering them with a simplified process, enabling them to lodge a grievance on the very second and place the place the violence was reported. This technique is predicted to be expanded throughout the whole thing of France.
Particular mentions have been additionally awarded to the 2 following initiatives:
The representatives of the awarded initiatives will probably be invited to current their venture on the CEPEJ plenary assembly in early December 2021.
The awarded initiatives of the Crystal Scales of Justice Prize will function topics for Grasp 1 and Grasp 2 college students of the Regulation Schools, both in Council of Europe member states or in these with observer standing to the CEPEJ, who want to take part within the lately launched second version of the Junior Crystal Scales of Justice Prize, for which functions will probably be acquired till 20 November 2021.
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