RESOLUTIONS OF THE ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON PENAL LAW

• NCJ Number: 39106
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 80 pages
• Corporate Author: Association Internationale de Droit Penal
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: French; English
• Country: France

Annotation

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS ON DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AND TREATMENT OF DRUG OFFENDERS, VICTIM COMPENSATION, AND THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL SEIZURE OF AIRCRAFT.

Abstract

THE RESOLUTION ON DRUG CONTROL CALLS FOR REVIEW AND MODIFICATION OF NATIONAL DRUG LAWS, CONSIDERATION OF DECRIMINALIZATION OR LEGALIZATION FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES, AN EMPHASIS ON TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION FOR ADDICT OFFENDERS, AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN DRUG CONTROL. THE VICTIM COMPENSATION RESOLUTION INCLUDES COMPENSATION FOR IMMEDIATE VICTIMS FROM PUBLIC FUNDS, CLAIMS ENFORCEMENT WITHIN THE CRIMINAL PROCEEDING, AND COMPENSATION AS A PRECONDITION OF SENTENCING. THE RESOLUTION ON THE SUPPRESSION OF AIRCRAFT HIJACKING URGES ADOPTION OF THE HAGUE AND MONTREAL CONVENTIONS, INTERNATIONAL EXTRADITION, AND THE IDEA OF AN INTERNATIONAL PENAL COURT. --IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, HUNGARIAN, AND RUSSIAN...ELW