Clement Okech, OGW
@okechclement
Independent Consultant/Criminal Justice Practitioner & Reformist. Deeply interested in penal reforms and alternative sanctions.
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29-09-2017 14:59:19
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Most challenges faced by prison establishment are caused by ' incarceration default settings' in the judiciary, prosecution & police. Not every person whose actions are contrary must be held in custody. The Judiciary Kenya Office of The Director Of Public Prosecutions National Police Service-Kenya should review these default settings
Read about the higher prison numbers despite early releases. Same case with Kenya's sporadic High Court led sentence review exercises for convicts. This is a common phenomenon. The answer lies in identifying the right people to put in custody at source The Judiciary Kenya Kenya Prisons Service
Ashita Mittal State Department for Foreign Affairs | Kenya State Department for Correctional Services | Kenya Probation and Aftercare Service UNODC South Asia UN in Sri Lanka Ministry of Justice Sri Lanka The Judiciary Kenya Kenya Prisons Service Philipp Meissner Marco Teixeira The study visit promotes south-south cooperation between 🇰🇪 & 🇱🇰 learning how Kenya's Criminal Justice system has utilized non-custodial measures to manage prison population, probation service's support in decision making & how justice institutions sustain their collaboration.
As the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign begins, @UNODC_EA reaffirms its commitment to a world free from violence and inequality. Hear from our Regional Representation Ashita Mittal on why we must unite for justice, safety, and dignity for all. #16Days
This is a worthy cause which i associate with and deserving support. Please support if you can. Protection Services for 100 Rural Kenyan Children on GlobalGiving goto.gg/64204
Constitution of kenya guarantees all accused persons right to bail. This clause helps check presumptive detention even when there no potential risks. Our remand homes are congested with persons granted cash bail but cannot afford. Why are we punishing poverty. The Judiciary Kenya