Mediation in criminal matters: a comparative study of Central European countries
The article compares the institutional basis and the practical operation of mediation in criminal matters in the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and…
Topic
#Penology
Publications
Research projects
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Predictors of reoffending and the effectiveness of community sanctions
Longitudinal research into reoffending among convicted persons, with an emphasis on comparing the effectiveness of unsuspended sentences and community sanctions.
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Prison conditions and the reintegration of convicted persons
Research into the conditions of custodial sentences and the factors behind the successful reintegration of convicted persons after release.
Team members
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JUDr. Peter Szabó, PhD.
Focuses on penology, the execution of sentences and the electronic monitoring of convicted persons.
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doc. JUDr. Ján Novák, PhD.
Works on restorative justice, penology and criminal policy. Leads the APVV project on humanising criminal proceedings.