Execution of criminal decisions for juveniles and their suspension

• Author: Enkela Hoxha
• Position: Agricultural University of Tirana
• Pages: 172-177

Vol. 4 No. 2

June, 2020

European Journal of Economics, Law and Social Sciences

IIPCCL Publishing, Graz-Austria

ISSN 2519-1284

Acces online at www.iipccl.org

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Execution of criminal decisions for juveniles and their suspension

MSc. Enkela Hoxha

AgriculturalUniversityofTirana

Abstract

Juvenile criminal law is characterized by special care humanism and eorts to punish

the perpetrators so that the person is not harmed and oriented towards the best possible

education, with the norms of civic education. The aim of the legislature is that through special

careeortsbemade tochannelanddiscipline thisspeciccategoryso thattheyfeelthe care

ofsocietyandthestateintheirlivesDetailedeortshavebeenmadetoprovidethroughthe

JuvenileJusticeCodeproperlegalregulationof allaspectspertainingtotheeldof criminal

proceedings, punishment and enforcement for the category of juveniles who for various

reasonshaveparticipated incommiingvariouscriminal oensesThelegislator hasrightly

aachedspecialimportanceto thiscategoryof subjecttowhomsociety andthestate havea

high sensitivity, not only for the fact of their arrival as honest citizens, but also for what avoids

andpreventsthecommissionofthemoffuturecriminaloenses

Keywords: execution of criminal decisions for juveniles juvenile criminal law, juvenile

defendant.

Introduction

In our Criminal Code special aention has been paid to thetreatment of minors

makingadierencewith adultsdueto theirageand mentaldevelopmentIncases

where the juvenile is the defendant, the legislation provides for multiple alternatives

tothe sanctions imposedon him andthe most extremecase is thatof the arrestof

a prisoner. During this time, the juvenile who is a defendant must be compulsorily

seledonlyinthejuvenilesectioninthedetentionfacilities

The juvenile defendant who is under the security measure of imprisonment, during

thistimethatthissecuritymeasureisagainsthimmustbecompulsorilyseledonly

in the section of juveniles in the detention facilities, this means that in the detention

facilities must to create the juvenile section, which will serve this purpose. This is

denedin the bylawsissuedby the MinisterofJustice While theexecution of the

sentencing decision for the juvenile containing imprisonment will be executed by

placing him in the special institution that will serve for the serving of the sentence

forthejuvenileServicesindetentionandimprisonmentinstitutionswherejuvenile

defendants convicts areplaced must comply withthe requirements ofrespecting

the health and dignity of the juvenile and be in the function of re-socialization,

reintegrationrehabilitationandpreventionof reoending commiing a crime or

commiinganothercriminaloenseprovidingthejuvenilewithcareassistanceand

supervisionThereshouldbeatleastonedoctoronenurseonepsychologistone

socialworkerinthestaof detentionandjuveniledetentioninstitutionsAccording

to the case, the institution must provide the possibility of a pediatrician, psychiatrist

1 Juvenile Justice Code of the Republic of Albania, Article 110, point 2.