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This paper advocates for the integration of compassionate sentencing in criminal cases involving parents or primary caregivers, urging the judiciary to consider the rights and well-being of their children. It highlights the judiciary’s duty to balance justice with the rights of a defendant's children, and offers practical recommendations—such as child impact assessments and alternatives to custody—based on guidance from Children of Prisoners Europe (COPE). The document concludes with a call to action for courts to embed these practices into sentencing processes and decisions.
Business activity affects not just customers, employees, and contractors along supply chains, but often entire communities and the environment. This makes it vital that every business complies with human rights. This comparative report looks at the realities victims face when they seek redress for business-related human rights abuses. It presents the findings of fieldwork research on the views of professionals regarding the different ways people can pursue complaints. The findings highlight that obstacles to achieving justice are often multi-layered.
This product is available after registration to the CEPOL LEEd platform . Please see the below Registration Guide for details. The aim of the lesson is to explain in depth the modi operandi of the carousel fraud in order to increase the competences of law enforcement...
This trainer’s manual aims at providing guidance on both the organisation and the implementation of Charter trainings to relevant groups of legal practitioners based on a series of case studies, which will be extended in the future
The result of the EC project ‘CJEU Hearings’ Recording as a Judicial Training Tool’, co-organised with the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) are six practical, hands-on individual training videos available on EU Academy (https://academy.europa.eu/courses/cjeu-training-videos) for self-learning or reuse in national training activities.
The purpose of Directive 93/13/ECC (UCTD) is to protect consumers against unfair terms in all types of business-to-consumer contracts and to achieve fairness in the Internal Market. The purpose of this Guidance is to facilitate the effective application of the Directive and to present, in a structured way, the interpretation that the Court of Justice of the European Union has provided on the key concepts and provisions of the UCTD in light of specific cases dealt with by the courts of the Member States.
This Guidance covers the right of free movement of EU citizens and their families. It focuses primarily on Directive 2004/38/EC, but also on specific applications of Articles 20 and 21 TFEU. It aims at providing updated guidance and supporting the work of national authorities, courts and legal practitioners. It integrates the relevant case law of the EU Court of Justice and aims to provide for the necessary clarifications on specific issues that citizens and national administrations have faced during the last years.

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