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Developing a Methodology to Collect Data on Community Sanctions and Measures and Attrition Rates in Europe (DECODEUR CSM)

Aim of the project: to design a common European statistical methodology for data on community sanctions and measures in a national context.

Aim of the project: to design a common European statistical methodology for data on community sanctions and measures in a national context.Countries involved: Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Turkey, UK, Albania

EU funding programme: Prevention of and Fight against crime (ISEC)

 

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Our knowledge of Community Sanctions and Measures

Community sanctions and measures have a long history in Europe, spanning over a century. Community sanctions and measures are sanctions and measures which maintain suspects or offenders in the community and involve some restrictions on their liberty through the imposition of conditions and/ or obligations.

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Probation in Europe, Probation outside Europe, Uncategorized

20th anniversary of Probation Service in TĂ¼rkiye

08/12/2025

CEP had the privilege of participating in the Turkish Probation System 20th Year International Congress, marking the 20th anniversary of the Probation Service in TĂ¼rkiye, held from 1–3 December 2025 at ATGV in Antalya.

Recap

CEP-Europris, Probation in Europe

Recap of CEP and EuroPris Meeting with Catalan Authorities

04/12/2025

On 3 December, on the occasion of the joint CEP and EuroPris Workshop on Transition from Prison to Probation held at the Centre for Legal Studies and Judicial Training (CEJFE) in Barcelona, representatives from both international organisations met with senior officials from the Catalan Ministry of Justice to present their current work, reflect on ongoing cooperation, and explore shared priorities for future collaboration.

Recap

CEP-Europris

Workshop on Transition from Prison to Probation: Continuity of Care and Control

03/12/2025

On 2–3 December 2025, 71 participants from 22 European countries and jurisdictions attended the Workshop on Transition from Prison to Probation: Continuity of Care and Control, jointly organized by CEP and EuroPris. The two-day workshop aimed to explore strategies for ensuring continuity of care and control during the transition from prison to probation.

Recap

Research

Recap: online Expert Group meeting on Research

02/12/2025

On Friday, 28 November 2025, the annual meeting of the Expert Group on Research took place online.

Probation Journal

Domestic violence, Gender-based violence

New evaluation on whole family approach to domestic abuse

26/11/2025

Interventions Alliance has published a new evaluation of a Hub coordinated on behalf of police forces in the south of England, focused on tackling violence against women and children through a whole family approach. The Hub supports victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse and works across policing, health and social services.

New

Probation in Europe

New EU Judicial Training Strategy 2025-2030 adopted

26/11/2025

New updates from the European Commission highlight key priorities for judicial training in Europe, alongside new tools supporting transparency and access to data.

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