Justice Ministry moves to improve and prioritise probation

Ljubljana, 21 November - The Justice Ministry presented on Monday its proposal for the introduction of a national probation service early next year, which is to organise alternative sentences for those sentenced to short prison terms, monitor convicts released on parole and provide assistance in reintegration.

Ljubljana Justice Minister Goran Klemenčič presents a new bill introducing a probation service for ex-convicts. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Justice Minister Goran Klemenčič presents a new bill introducing a probation service for ex-convicts.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana A new bill introducing a probation service for ex-convicts presented to the press by the Justice Ministry. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
A new bill introducing a probation service for ex-convicts presented to the press by the Justice Ministry.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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