PROBACIJA – TRETMAN OSUĐENIH U ZAJEDNICI: DOSTIGNUĆA, PERSPEKTIVE I MOGUĆNOSTI
PROBATION - TREATMENT OF CONVICTED IN THE COMMUNITY : DEVELOPMENTS, PERSPECTIVE AND OPPORTUNITIES

Summary/Abstract: The essence of modern system of social criminality control in an institutional way means searching for alternatives to classical repressive response to this occurrence. The reform of the criminal legislation of the Republic of Serbia by introducing of alertnativ sanctions in order to humanize and rationalize penalty practice included the forming of the Commissioners service which would be responsible for the realisation of these measures. Probation is nowadays a term that is recognized and prevalent in almost all countries of the modern world. It was created in response to dissatisfaction with the results in the field of institutional treatment in prison, but also as an attempt that the process of corrective action in prison should be continued in freedom - in the community. Probation represents a specific attempt to implement in the life the measures and sanctions that are implemented in the community, based on the law and designated for the offenders. It refers to activities and interventions that belong to the control, supervision, guidance, help and support not only to the offender, but also to the victim of the crime. In realization of these activities an important role has probation services.In an effort to familiarize scientific and professional public with the effects of the previous probation in Serbia we shall try to analyze in the work the actual situation and to point out the elements of conflict between vision – commitments set out in a series of the strategic documents related to the revival of so called New system of social response to the criminality and thereof arisen legal and other texts – normative solutions and their application in reality in the region of the Republic of Serbia.

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