Ministry officials have also started to collect judicial statistics in an effort to oversee the work of judicial officials.

Police criticized judicial officials for releasing detainees without cause, and judicial officials accused police of failing to comply with judicial orders.

Women account for 13.38 per cent of the number of judicial officers and there are currently 170 female judges.

No magistrate or other judicial officer was present.

The Ministry of Justice does not have a plan for the redeployment of judicial officials.

The members of the Committee on Rules and Judicial Practice selected on 28 September 2004 are as follows President Nelson, Chairman Vice President Vukas Judges Caminos, Marotta Rangel, Yankov, Yamamoto, Mensah, Chandrasekhara Rao, Akl, Anderson, Treves, Marsit (ex officio) and Ndiaye, members.

Judges and public prosecutors are to be appointed and relieved of duty by the High Judicial Council.

Further, most of the judicial officials have received only up to four months apos training and there were serious questions as to the independence and impartiality of the judicial officials following statements by some judicial and government officials that the defendants should not request legal counsel.

29. Relations between judicial and police officials were often strained.

The Judicial Service Commission appoints the local court justices.

Judges of all lower courts were appointed by the Supreme Council of Judicature, which consisted of all the judges of the Supreme Court.

In the Dominican Republic, the Organization of Justice Act provided that judges, judicial employees and officers should observe the law, conduct themselves properly, and comply with the obligations devolving upon them.

train criminal justice officials in the implementation of new laws and international

The National Coordination Committee included officials from judicial and law enforcement bodies.

6. Invites Governments to provide training in human rights and the administration of justice, including juvenile justice, to all judges, lawyers, prosecutors, social workers and other professionals concerned with juvenile justice matters, including police and immigration officers

(c) Seventeen judicial posts under the Ministry of Justice (the Courts, Prosecutor General's Office and Public Defenders' Office), composed of the Chief Justice, 2 Appeals Court judges, 4 District Court judges, 2 court clerks, 4 prosecutors and 4 public defenders, will be financed by the UNDP justice programme from May 2006 onward.

International Association of Sheriff Officers and Judicial Officers

In Niger, any complaints made against members of the judiciary were confidentially investigated, in the case of judges, by their superior or, in the case of judicial officers, by the prosecutor to whom they were responsible.

Its role, according to the Constitution, is to oversee the functioning of the judicial system and make appointments to the judiciary.

1992 First class magistrate in the Ministry of Justice

It organized a seminar on the Convention in March 1996 aimed at gathering information on the current state of knowledge of the problem of torture in the country. Chaired by the Minister of Justice, it was attended by many government officials from various Ministries, including those of the Interior and of Justice, judges, prosecutors, lawyers, defenders, human rights NGOs and medical doctors.

At the opening meeting, statements were made by the Minister of Justice of Argentina and by the Officer in Charge of the Division.

Gender awareness programmes need to be fully integrated into the training programmes for judges, prosecutors, court staff and judicial inspectors and auditors.

Moreover, he was not brought before a judicial authority before that date, which could have determined whether there was a lawful reason to extend his detention.

The training of judicial officers in the provinces has proceeded successfully.

Cyprus, which related to the decision of the Supreme Council of Judicature itself, a non judicial body, to reject the appointment of an applicant from outside the judiciary to the post of District Court judge.

(b) Objective 2 That key criminal justice (for example, prosecutors, magistrates and judges) have sufficient technical understanding, know how, equipment and facilities to implement the new laws with optimal effect

Gender sensitive training of judicial and law enforcement officers and other public officials is essential for the effective implementation of the Convention.

The trend was similar in other spheres.

Chairperson, Kenya Women Judges Association, which is responsible for training judicial officers in international humanitarian law and human rights law.

(iii) Former members of the judiciary José Vicente González, a former judge who died in December 1995.

Field offices carried out large numbers of training seminars for military, police and justice officials, as well as mayors and other local authorities.

(b) Development of training programmes to sensitize criminal justice professionals such as police officers, prosecutors and judges to the importance of diversity

The Association has promoted the development of coherent juvenile justice systems in countries around the world and members have worked with a range of professionals including judges, prosecutors, law enforcement officers and social workers.

Judicial investigators and judges have received specialized training in processing those cases.

It had always been my desire to be on the bench, and as magistrate, I served at various judicial divisions of Kaduna State Judiciary, where I rose to the position of Chief Magistrate.

Since that time, the elected officials and staff of the Court have worked hard to prepare the Court for its judicial operations.

(e) Dismissal and appointment of judges and judicial personnel in the courts, civil courts, prosecution service and magistrates courts.

In Abidjan the project will be strengthened on the legal side to properly meet the needs of prosecutors, magistrates and judges in the subregion.

This judicial district has five judges and five alternates.

All magistrates are appointed by the Judicial Service Commission acting in the name of the President.

The main implementation needs are in training of prosecutors and judges and in beginning the long overdue process of cooperation between prosecutors, judges and justice ministries in cross border legal cooperation.

The members of the Committee on Staff and Administration selected on 28 September 2004 are as follows Judge Wolfrum, Chairman Judges Caminos, Kolodkin, Bamela Engo, Mensah, Marsit, Xu and Cot, members.

69. With regard to detainees in Rwanda, the designated official for security has continued to raise their cases with the highest officials in the Ministry of Justice.

92. On the advice of the Centre s International Advisory Committee on Domestic Violence, a training programme for judges and other senior justice officials has been developed.