FINAL CONFERENCE - THE FIGHT AGAINST PRISON OVERCROWDING IN EUROPE
New types of punishments and custodial models in a comparative perspective
14th April 2016
Ferrara - Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza - via Ercole I d'Este 37
Thursday 14 April
9.00 a.m.
Opening
Prof. Giorgio Zauli Dean of the University of Ferrara
Prof. Giovanni de Cristofaro University of Ferrara, Director of the School of Law
9.15 p.m.
Alternatives to imprisonment in Europe: models and techniques
Chair: Prof. Emilio Dolcini University of Milan
Prof. Alessandro Bernardi University of Ferrara Alternatives to custodial sentences between comparative law and supranational impulses
Prof. Pierrette Poncela University of Paris Ouest Nanterre The Council of Europe’s policy in the field of alternatives to detention
Prof. Claudia Mazzucato University Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan Restorative justice and mediation as alternatives to criminal trial and punishment
Prof. Grazia Mannozzi University of Insubria The variable impact of the different types of punishment on recidivism rates
11.15 a.m.
Coffee break
Fundamental rights in prison: Italian context and European principles
Chair: Prof. Emilio Santoro University of Florence
Prof. Andrea Pugiotto University of Ferrara The prison overcrowding's parable and its constitutional teachings
Dr. Nicola Mazzamuto Surveillance Court of Messina Prisoners’ rights in the case law of the Italian surveillance Courts
Dr. Emanuele Nicosia Surveillance Court of Caltanissetta The recent European Court of Human Rights’ case law on the rights of prisoners
Avv. Riccardo Polidoro Osservatorio Carceri Unione Camere Penali The role of lawyers in the protection of prisoners’ rights
1.15 p.m.
Launch break
2.30 p.m.
The research “Prison overcrowding and alternatives to detention”: presentation of national reports
Prof. Yves Cartuyvels, Prof. Christine Guillain, Dr. Thibaut Slingeneyer University Saint Louis of Brussels Presentation of the Belgian report
Prof. Geneviève Giudicelli Delage, Prof. Raphaële Parizot; Dr. Juliette Tricot, “Association de Recherches Pénales Européennes” Presentation of the French report
Prof. Stefania Carnevale, Dr. Adriano Martufi, University of Ferrara, Maria Lombardi Stocchetti University of Milan Presentation of the Italian report
4.15 p.m.
Coffee break
Dr. Daniel Nitu University of Babes-Bolyai Cluj Napoca Presentation of the Romanian report
Prof. Celina Nowak Kozminski University of Varsavia Presentation of the Polish report
Prof. Adán Nieto Martín, Prof. Cristina Rodríguez Yagüe University of Castilla La Mancha, Dr. Marta Muñoz de Morales Romero Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha Presentation of the Spanish report
6.30 p.m.
Prof. Alessandro Bernardi University of Ferrara Closing remarks
Friday 15 April
9.30 a.m.
Recent trends in the evolution of treatment inside and outside prison
Chair: Prof. Florin Streteanu University Babes-Bolyai of Cluj Napoca
Prison facilities and penitentiary treatment
Dr. Lucia Castellano Regional Council of Lombardia Region
Ing. Alberto Lunghini Reddy’s Group’s President
Avv. Desi Bruno Ombudsman for Prisoners’ Rights of Emilia Romagna Region
Debate
House detention: reductionist policy and rehabilitation.
Prof. Marco Pelissero University of Genoa
Prof. Kristel Beyens Vrije Universiteit of Brussels
Prof. David Brunelli University of Perugia
Debate
11.30 a.m.
Coffee break
Chair: Prof. Geneviève Giudicelli-Delage University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
The evolution of community service: reparative or neo-retributive perspectives?
Prof. Gian Luigi Gatta University of Milan
Prof. Cristina Rodríguez Yagüe University of Castilla La Mancha
Dr. Francesco Cozzi Added Public Prosecutor of Genoa
Debate
Probation orders: between suspended sentences and “new” models of autonomous punishment
Prof. Angela Della Bella University of Milan
Prof. Yves Cartuyvels University Saint-Louis of Bruxelles
Prof. Roberto Bartoli University of Florence
Debate
