Crime

2 December 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/193

5 June 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/192/Rev.1*

FIFTH SESSION OF COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE VIENNA, 21-31 MAY

19960605 Approves Draft United Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security; Calls for Action on Firearms Regulation, Money Laundering, Official Corruption

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

5 June 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/192

FIFTH SESSION OF COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE VIENNA, 21-31 MAY

19960605 Approves Draft United Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security; Calls for Action on Firearms Regulation, Money Laundering, Official Corruption

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

4 June 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/191

DRAFT CODE OF CONDUCT FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS RECOMMENDED BY CRIME PREVENTION COMMISSION

19960604 Measures on Environmental Crime, Firearms Regulation, Violence against Women, Victims' Rights, Juvenile Justice also Approved

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

31 May 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/190

TEXT ON DRAFT UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON CRIME AND SECURITY DEBATED IN COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION

19960531 United States Proposal Would Commit States to Act against Serious Offences

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

30 May 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/188

CRIME COMMISSION EXPLORING PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVING UN CAPACITY TO ASSIST GOVERNMENTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE FIELD

19960530 Finland Introduces Draft Resolution on Victims' Concerns

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

30 May 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/189

VIEWS ON FIREARMS REGULATION DISCUSSED IN CRIME COMMISSION

19960530 (Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

VIENNA, 28 May -- A United Nations project on firearms issues including a survey on national experiences, policies and regulations, and proposed electronic database, was discussed this afternoon in the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.

29 May 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/187

DRAFTS ON 'CRIME AND SECURITY', WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL COURT INTRODUCED IN CRIME COMMISSION

19960529 Discussion of Matters Related to Technical Cooperation Begins

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

VIENNA, 24 May -- A draft declaration on "crime and security" was introduced this afternoon in the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice by the representative of the United States.

28 May 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/185

NIGERIA WARNS CRIME COMMISSION OF WAVE OF FRAUD PERPETRATED BY CRIMINALS IN THAT COUNTRY

19960528 Speakers Continue to Debate Idea of Treaty on Organized Crime

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

VIENNA, 23 May -- Nigeria has alerted the world to a "crime wave" of international fraud emanating from that country.

28 May 1996

Press Release
SOC/CP/186

UN REPORT SHOULD NAME STATES THAT PERMIT TORTURE BY POLICE, HUMAN RIGHTS RAPPORTEUR TELLS CRIME COMMISSION

19960528 Delegates Discuss How to Achieve Adherence To UN Standards and Norms in Criminal Justice Field

(Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)