Perspectives on the application of diversion program measures within the criminal juvenile system of Serbia
Perspectives on the application of diversion program measures within the criminal juvenile system of Serbia

Summary/Abstract: In this paper, we briefly discuss who is considered a minor in terms of age in Serbia today under the applicable legal provisions, and which regulations apply to minors in conflict with the law. Special attention is focused on the implementation of diversion orders in the application of the provisions of the Law on Juvenile Offenders and Criminal Protection of Minors (hereinafter: LJ) as well as to the current prosecutorial or judicial practice of the existing official data. We have also pointed out some specifics and perspectives in the implementation of diversion orders which are expected to be part of the new draft of the law in this area.

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