Other CORE TOPICS

It is absolutely clear that small-scale forms of detention can be found in every corner of Europe. All inspiring, none perfect: 1000 originals. The ecosystem of a detention house comprises a large network of actors, topics and their interconnections. To strengthen the ecosystem of detention houses, RESCALED created webpages about many different core topics, twenty in total. For the sake of the symposium and the number of participants we have chosen to only focus on 14 topics. However, you can find the other six core topics below.

The concept of restorative cities is a response to the social challenges posed by rapid urbanization, environmental degradation, and the need for more sustainable and livable urban spaces. It aligns with a growing awareness of the interconnectedness between the built environment, justice and the well-being of individuals and communities.

Restorative cities

The concept of restorative cities is a response to social and environmental challenges, with a growing awareness of the interconnectedness between the built environment, justice and the well-being of individuals in relation to their communities.

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Policy reform is an ongoing and dynamic process, as societal needs and challenges evolve over time. Successful policy reform requires collaboration, transparency, and responsiveness to changing circumstances. Policy reform generally refers to the process of making changes to existing policies or creating new ones to address specific issues or improve the effectiveness of government actions.

Policy

Policy reform is an ongoing and dynamic process, as societal needs and challenges evolve over time. Successful policy reform requires collaboration, transparency, and responsiveness to changing circumstances.

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Mental health involves the individual's ability to handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. People with mental health conditions may come into contact with the criminal justice system in various ways.

Mental Health

Mental health involves the individual's ability to handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. People with mental health issues may come into contact with the criminal justice system in various and more frequent ways.

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Net widening can have unintended consequences, such as increasing the overall caseload within the system or subjecting individuals to interventions that may not be necessary or beneficial. It underscores the importance of carefully designing and implementing policies to ensure they effectively target the intended population without unintentionally expanding the scope of the intervention.

net-widening

Net-widening underscores the importance of carefully designing and implementing policies to ensure they effectively target the intended population without unintentionally expanding the scope of the intervention.

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Identity typically refers to the distinguishing characteristics or qualities that make an individual or a group unique. This can include various aspects such as personal traits, beliefs, values, cultural background, and social roles. Identity is often shaped by a combination of inherent factors (such as genetics) and environmental influences (such as culture and experiences).

IDENTITY​

Identity typically refers to the distinguishing characteristics or qualities that make an individual or a group unique. Identity is often shaped by a combination of inherent factors (such as genetics) and environmental influences (such as culture and experiences).

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Addiction is a complex and chronic medical condition characterized by the compulsive engagement in a behavior or use of a substance, despite harmful consequences. Understanding addiction as a complex and multifaceted health issue is crucial for developing effective prevention and intervention and can lead to drug reform.

substance use and substance abuse

Substance use refers to consuming substances like alcohol or drugs. Substance abuse is when this use becomes excessive or harmful, causing negative impacts on health, relationships, or daily life. 

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core values

Together, we want to create a space where everyone can feel accepted and respected – regardless of gender identity, skin colour, religion, ethnicity or ability. We assume that all participants come to our events with the best intentions and treat each other with respect.

Event measures will follow the sustainability charter for the EU2024 Presidency and give substance to the pursuit of sustainable consumption and production, the fight against global warming, the preservation of nature and biodiversity, the integration of the perspective of gender equality into policies, and the full participation of persons with disabilities on an equal footing with other citizens.