THE CHILD VOICE AGIS PROGRAMME 2005

1
THE CHILD VOICE AGIS PROGRAMME 2005 2007
With the financial support of the AGIS
programmeEuropean Commission General Direction
Justice, Freedom and Security  The situation
analysis of the good practices in the field of
the hearing of child victims of maltreatment in
order to establish a European cooperation between
the police and the legal system

• FINAL REPORT OF THE PROGRAMME

2
SUMMARY 

• FIRST PART
• Chapter 1.
• History of the project
• Partners
• Objectives and adopted methodology

3

• Chapter 2.
• Legislative and statutory framework in relation
  to the collection of the child avidence and the
  hearing of child victims in the partners
  countries
• Definition of sexual abuse
• Reception, accompaniment and support of child
  victims

4

• Definition of the hearing
• Conditions for the collection of evidence and the
  hearing of child victims
• Cross-examination between the assumed victim and
  the assumed perpetrator during the whole
  procedure
• Medical Examination (general, medical, legal,
  gynecological, psychological and psychiatric)

5
Chapter 3. Situation analysis of the actual
practices in the partners countries  

• Reception, accompaniment and support of child
  victims
• Conditions for the collection of evidence and the
  hearing of child victims

6

• Cross-examination between the assumed victim and
  the assumed perpetrator during the whole
  procedure
• Medical Examination (general, medical, legal,
  gynecological, psychological and psychiatric)
• Professional Training
• Multidisciplinary work

7
SECOND PARTChapter 4. Recommendations
related to

• The reception, accompaniment and support of child
  victims
• The conditions to collect evidence and for the
  hearing of child victims

8

• The cross-examinations between the assumed victim
  and the assumed perpetrator during the whole
  procedure
• The medical examination (general, medical, legal,
  gynecological, psychological and psychiatric)
• The professional training

9

• The multidisciplinary work
• The cooperation of the legal and police systems,
  and between the other professionals
• The reinforcement of the European legislative
  framework

10
Chapter 5. Project for a European cooperation
between the partners countries

• Presentation of the multidisciplinary and
  professional training project
• Extension and reinforcement of exchanges between
  the partners countries

11

• Edition of a European brochure in relation to the
  description, the hearing and the procedure for
  child victims and their parents
• Exchanges on the practices and the methods with
  the objective of creating Medical Judicial Units
  for the child victims in the hospitals

12

• CONCLUSION
• ANNEX (CDrom)

13
If you wish to receive the Final Report of the
AGIS programme,you can contact us and write to
the following em_at_il address europe_at_lavoixdelenf
ant.orgTHANKS !