CHILD PARTICIPATION IN JUVENILE JUSTICE IN SWITZERLAND: National Report for AIMJF´s Comparative and Collaborative Research.

This report documents how children participate in the juvenile justice system in Switzerland. It examines the legal frameworks, institutional structures, and procedures that shape child involvement in justice processes. The work is part of an international comparative research effort by judges and magistrates focused on understanding child participation across different countries.

Key points

• The report describes legal and institutional aspects of child participation in Switzerland's juvenile justice system
• It is part of an international collaborative research initiative by the International Association of Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates
• The study examines procedural mechanisms that enable or constrain children's participation

Limitations

The abstract and metadata provide only structural information about the report's scope and organization. The document does not include specific findings, data, or detailed analysis of how children actually participate or the effectiveness of participation mechanisms.