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Alternatives to Detention - future direction and methods The members of the Criminal Justice Platform Europe (EuroPris, European Forum for Restorative Justice and CEP) warmly invite you to attend a one day workshop on Alternatives to Detention on 3 November in Barcelona. The workshop will enable experts in the field of criminal justice to consider the content and implications of the revised European Rules on Community Sanctions and Measures of the Council of Europe and to consider the latest developments in alternatives to detention across Europe's prison and probation systems. The event will be a combination of presentations and participative workshops. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Leaders and senior managers from criminal justice organisations - prisons, probation, youth justice, victims, community. Policy and Research - people leading the thinking on interventions and the challenges of policy. This event is intended for the public sector only. THE PROGRAMME Will comprise of presentations and workshops led by experts from all over Europe. The agenda will cover information on activities at a European level and will further focus on national experiences from a theoretical and practical perspective. Download the programme >> REGISTRATION Registration should be completed in advance following this link until 25 October latest. Register here >> As the event is co-financed by the Criminal Justice Platform Europe, the Justice Program of the European Union and the Centre for Legal Studies - there is NO CHARGE to attend the event. Registration is free and will be on a 'first come first served' basis. Places are restricted, so you must reserve your place as early as possible. Participants will need to meet their own travel and accommodation costs.