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Article: JUVENILE JUSTICE REFORM PROGRAM LAUNCHED

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December 8, 2005
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According to "Jordan Times", an international cooperation program will help reform the juvenile justice system by reinforcing legislation on children in conflict with the law, upgrading rehabilitation facilities and services for young offenders, as well as training judges, prosecutors, lawyers, police officers and social workers.Predominantly funded by Switzerland, but also with a contribution from the Netherlands, the $1.1 million Juvenile Justice Reform Program is slated to be implemented over the next two years by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), ...

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