Legal Area

Coordinates and implements training programs and workshops addressed to judges and public prosecutors to improve the Peruvian judges' skills to apply prosecuting instruments within the judiciary system and to expedite penal processes.

Additionally, special protection mechanisms for children and adolescents at risk are enhanced given that CEDRO places special emphasis on these groups.

Strategies

Implement permanent training courses on the specialty of Illicit Drug Trafficking and Children and Adolescent addressed to judges and public prosecutors.

Provide assistance to families facing violence-and-drug-related problems as a mechanism to settle conflicts referred by the Family Court.

Materials

• Peruvian Drug Legislation as of 1920
  
• Peruvian Drug Legislation 1920 - 1993
  
• Children and Adolescent Defense Attorney Handbook
  
• Unique Computerized Registry of Children and Adolescents Involved in a Judiciary process- Child Protection System
  
• Handbook of Legal Involvement in Cases of Child Abuse- Child and Adolescent Defense Bureau (Blue Line)