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“Procedural guidance and support of public prosecution against acquisitive offences”

From November 22 to 24, 2021, the Prosecutors Training Center of Ukraine hosted a training course “Procedural guidance and support of public prosecution against acquisitive offences”, which included the following trainings: “Criminal-legal qualification of criminal offenses”; “Evidence and proof”; “Introductory and accusatory speeches of the prosecutor, direct and cross-examination.” Trainers: Nataliia Yarmysh – expert in

Legal and regulatory framework of the civil service in the prosecutor’s office

On November 24, 2021, the online seminar ” Legal and regulatory framework of the civil service in the prosecutor’s office” for civil servants of the prosecutor’s office ended at the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine. The training lasted from November 22 to 24, 2021. Among topics the participants listened to were: “Civil service: legal regulation”,

Working meeting with an EU expert on individual evaluation of prosecutors’ activities

On November 23, 2021, the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine hosted a working meeting with the EU expert on individual evaluation of prosecutors’ activities – Gatis Doniks. The study tour for Mr. Doniks was conducted by the executives of the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine (PTCU) and presented the achievements of the PTCU for the

Working meeting with representatives of the Scientific and Educational Center of the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan

On November 19, 2021, a training meeting with representatives of the Scientific and Educational Center of the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan was held at the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine. Olesia Otradnova – Director of the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine and Andrii Orlean – Deputy Director welcomed colleagues from the

International forum on cyber security

Today, on November 18, 2021, a two-day International Forum on Cyber Security started in the innovation space “Unit.city”. The event was organized on the initiative of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine. Iryna Venediktova, Prosecutor General of Ukraine, opened the event and noted that more than 80 experts from 20 countries gathered to discuss the

Charge Papers and Application of Precautionary Measures in Criminal Proceedings

On November 18, 2021, the three-day training course “Charge Papers and Application of Precautionary Measures in Criminal Proceedings” finished. The Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine and the educational program “JustLearn” with the support of the “Human Rights and Justice” program of the International Renaissance Foundation designed the course jointly. The training course lasted from 16

Working meeting with an expert on international cooperation and cybercrime

On November 17, the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine hosted a working meeting with Stephen Brown, an expert on international cooperation and cybercrime (electronic evidence). Attendees of the meeting were: Stephen Brown – UNOPS expert, Anna Shalimova – project manager, Yevhen Chernikov – representative of the EUAM Ukraine, Simonas Minchevichus, Andrii Orlean – Deputy Director

Prosecutor’s Participation in Restorative Justice

On November 17, the three-day training course “Prosecutor’s Participation in Restorative Justice” ended. On the first day, the training: “Prosecutor in criminal proceedings on the release of a person from criminal liability in the context of restorative justice” was held. The training was aimed to increase the level of prosecutor’s professional competence in restorative justice.

Training course “Support of public prosecution in high-profile criminal proceedings”

On November 15, 2021, a two-day training course “Support of public prosecution in high-profile criminal proceedings” was completed at the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine. The following trainings were conducted during the course: “Prosecutor’s appearance in court in high-profile criminal proceedings” and “Communication with the media in high-profile criminal proceedings”. During the training, prosecutors improved

Discussion of the Draft Concept for the Development of Criminal Justice and the Law Enforcement System

On November 11, 2021, a training meeting was held at the Prosecutor’s Training Center of Ukraine to discuss the draft Concept for the Development of Criminal Justice and the Law Enforcement System. The participants of the meeting discussed the following issues: expert (working) group’s results on preparation of the draft Concept of development of criminal