Administration of Justice Practices
      - Judiciary
      - Legislature
Public Prosecution
      - Role, Status and Independence of Public Prosecution
      - Automation / Computerization of their Working Systems
Human Rights
      - Accused, Offender, Prisoner
      - Children, Juveniles
      - Women
      - Minorities, Refugees, Non-Citizens
      - Humanitarian Law
      - Prevention of Discrimination
      - Political, Civil, Economic, Social, Cultural Rights
Fighting Crimes
      - Investigation of Crimes
       Prevention of Crimes
Types of Crimes
      - Fighting Corruption
      - Transparency Standards, Instruments
      - Organized Crime
      - Fighting Money Laundering
      - Financial Transparency
      - Terrorism
      - Cyber Crimes / Computer Crimes
      - Intellectual Property Crimes
      - Crimes against Women
      - Juvenile Delinquency
      - Crimes against the Environment
      - Trafficking in Persons
      - Trafficking in Drugs
      - Trafficking in Arms, Weapons
      - Crimes against Humanity (Genocide, Torture…)
Rule of Law and Governance
      - Democratic Governance
      - Development
      - Peace, Security
      - Protection of Human Rights
      - Role of Public Prosecution and Specialized Institutions
      - Importance of Parliaments
      - Local Governance
Reform
      - Legal, Judicial Reform
      - Legislation, Constitutional Reforms
      - Political, Economic, Educational Reform
Gender
      - Issues Related to Gender
      - Women and Parliament
Victims
Witnesses
Civil Society

Prevention of Crimes

Mentoring and Crime Prevention: What is Good Practice? [ English ]
Author(s): . 2007
This document highlights the importance of mentoring and some good practice components that may lead to effective mentoring programs, along with special consideration for Indigenous youth.

Communities in Action for Crime Prevention [ English ]
Author(s): Margaret Shaw. 2006
This background paper for the Centre’s annual colloquium assesses some of the current and emerging trends, progress and challenges in the field of crime prevention.

Effective Technical Assistance in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice – What are the Key Components? [ English ]
Author(s): Margaret Shaw. 2006
This presentation outlines some of the factors which have limited the effectiveness of technical assistance and considers some of the implications for crime prevention and criminal justice.

Private Sector Involvement in Crime Prevention: Recent Developments, Issues, and Challenges [ English ]
Author(s): . 2006
This presentation made at the 4th International Conference on Crime and Justice held in the Caribbean outlines what is known about strategic partnerships in prevention (the public sector and civil society), as well as the roles of the private sector.

Predicting Community Employment for Federal Offenders on Conditional Release [ English ]
Author(s): Christa A. Gillis and D.A. Andrews. 2005
This research report explores community-based employment outcomes for federal offenders on conditional release, and hypothesizes that personal, interpersonal and broad social factors contribute to employment outcomes.

Resolution 2004/28 on the United Nations Standards and Norms in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice [ English ]
Author(s): . 2005
This document consists of the United Nations resolutions dealing with the standards and norms related to the prevention of crime and criminal justice issues.

Strategic Partnerships for Effective Prevention [ English ]
Author(s): Daniel Sansfaçon. 2005
This presentation explores issues about strategic partnerships mainly the roles of the private and public sectors, as well as that of civil society.

Cost-Benefit Studies and Crime Prevention: Handle with Care [ English ]
Author(s): Daniel Sansfaçon. 2004
This paper summarizes what is known on the cost-benefits of various crime prevention approaches, identifies gaps and weaknesses in the knowledge base, and emphasizes the challenge of translating the knowledge base into practical and integrated policy programs

Juvenile Delinquency and Community Prosecution – New Strategies for Old Problems [ English ]
Author(s): . 2004
This paper discusses the basics of community prosecution, the potential interface between community prosecution and juvenile justice, the operation of the Community Prosecution Model, common themes between community prosecution and juvenile justice, and restorative justice

Promoting the Prevention of Crime – Guidelines and Selected Projects [ English ]
Author(s): . 2004
This document outlines guidelines for cooperation and technical assistance in the field of urban crime prevention. It also discusses a number of UNODC projects and project ideas.

Evaluating Prevention – Elements for an Alternative Approach [ English ]
Author(s): Olivier Barchechat. 2003
This paper outlines neighborhood prevention initiatives undertaken by comprehensive community initiatives and their implication for crime prevention.

Opportunities for Crime Prevention and Community Safety in Integrated Urban Regeneration Programs [ English ]
Author(s): . 2003
This paper discusses the role of crime prevention programs as a partner in integrated urban regeneration projects, the emergence of these projects and the developments behind them.

The Application of the UN Standards and Norms in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice [ English ]
Author(s): Antonio Maria Costa. 2003
This document is based on the Expert Group Meeting and includes papers that emphasize the value of the standards and norms in the prevention of crime, criminal justice reform, the rule of law, good governance and sustainable development in the world.

Crime Prevention in an Age of Insecurity [ English ]
Author(s): Terrance Hunsley. 2002
This presentation made at the National Crime Prevention Conference held in Australia, emphasizes the importance of co-ordinated community level partnerships in modern crime prevention.

Crime Prevention as an Investment for Cities: Experience from Northern Countries [ English ]
Author(s): Margaret Shaw. 2001
This presentation made at the IFUP 4th International Conference held in Morocco, discusses the overall costs of crime for countries and cities, what the costs are, as well as the benefits of crime prevention.

Community Involvement in Crime Prevention [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000
This paper includes the holdings of four practical workshops dealing with the subject of community involvement in crime prevention. It presents practical ways for Member States to reduce crime through investment in community crime prevention.

Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in the Context of Development: Realities and Perspectives of International Co-Operation [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000
This report is the third United Nations survey of crime trends, operations of criminal justice systems and crime prevention strategies.

Effective Crime Prevention: Keeping Pace with New Developments [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000
This working paper discusses the current status of crime prevention and the challenges faced in the prevention of certain types of crimes. It also presents new preventive concepts, strategies and techniques, as well as related implementation difficulties.

Inspiring Police Practices – Crime Prevention Partnerships [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000
This document demonstrates the ICPC’s efforts to compile and share best practices and success stories. It discusses issues related to action with/for youth; burglary, car theft and other crime against property; domestic, racial and other violence against people; and integrated strategies.

International Co-Operation Against Transnational Crime: Second Track Mechanisms [ English ]
Author(s): John McFarlane. 2000
This paper discusses the establishment of the Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific (CSCAP), its working groups and its work on transnational crime.

International Cooperation in Combating Transnational Crime: New Challenges in the Twenty-First Century [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000
This working paper examines some of the realistic and imaginary fears related to transnational crime. It discusses current relevant issues and questions, and highlights major controversies.

Investing Wisely in Crime Prevention – International Experiences [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000
This monograph is based on a comparative analysis of successful crime prevention activities. It outlines risk factors and keys to success in the area of crime prevention.

Report of the Secreatry-General - The State of Crime and Criminal Justice Worldwide [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000
This report of the Secretary-General contains a description of major crime trends and developments and presents some criminal justice responses, both national and international, to those trends.

Vienna Declaration on Crime and Justice: Meeting the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century [ English ]
Author(s): . 2000

100 Crime Prevention Programs to Inspire Action Across the World [ English ]
Author(s): . 1999
This booklet contains a collection of crime prevention programs that are selected in light of the crime prevention knowledge that has been accumulated over the past 50 years.

Prevention of Crime Harnessing What Works [ English ]
Author(s): Klara Kerezsi and Daniel Sansfaçon. 1999
This is the report of the conference which brought together 170 participants from 25 countries to discuss strategies to help build effective community safety measures to prevent crime.

Prevention of Delinquency, Juvenile Justice and the Protection of the Young: Policy Approaches and Directions [ English ]
Author(s): . 1999
This report discusses the implementation of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice.

Prevention: An Effective Tool to Reduce Corruption [ English ]
Author(s): . 1999
This paper outlines the tools required to advance anti-corruption reform. It discusses economic and social progress, the rule of law under good governance, democratic values, and strong civil society as some basic prerequisites to building the national integrity system that sustains a fight against corruption.

The Role of the Police in Crime Prevention [ English ]
Author(s): . 1998
This synthesis report on the Montreal Seminar on Crime Prevention presents the main questions addressed, summarizes the speeches and case studies, identifies a number of trends that emerged from the presentations and concludes with proposed directions.

Stop Crime: The United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme [ English ]
Author(s): . 1995
This backgrounder describes the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, as well as the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Branch of the United Nations Secretariat.

Urban Crime – Policies for Prevention [ English ]
Author(s): . 1995
This backgrounder discusses the growth of urban crime in comparison with the growth of cities. It also identifies strategies for security.

Drug Prevention and Organizing its Use and its Traffic [ Arabic ]
Author(s): . 1960

Challenges for the Sustainable Governance of Community Safety [ English ]
Author(s): .
This presentation discusses recent development related to community safety. It outlines existing difficulties and paradoxes, and identifies the underlying challenges for governance.

Investing in Youth: International Approaches to Preventing Crime and Victimization [ English ]
Author(s): .
This report focuses on promising strategies and programmes being developed around the world to tackle crime and victimization among young people aged 12 to 18 years. It shows how policy-makers, practitioners, and the voluntary sector can exercise their leadership in developing effective prevention.

Strategies and Best Practices for Crime Prevention, in Particular in Relation to Urban Crime and Youth at Risk [ English ]
Author(s): Margaret Shaw.
This presentation demonstrates how guidelines are applied by various levels of government and provides examples of good strategies, practices and tools from a range of countries.

The Criminologist Online [ English ]
Author(s): .
This is the Official Newsletter of the American Society of Criminology.

The Resiliency of Crime Prevention: Selected Narratives from Around the World [ English ]
Author(s): Daniel Sansfaçon.

Worldwide Best Practice in Crime Prevention [ English ]
Author(s): .
This document identifies, collates and diffuses information on successful or promising practices gleaned from around the world.