The advent of digital technologies has fundamentally reshaped various sectors, including judiciaries and law enforcement. The integration of digital tools and platforms has the potential to enhance efficiency, transparency, and access to justice, while also presenting new challenges and opportunities.
This webinar aims to explore the ongoing digital transformation in judiciaries and law enforcement, and to facilitate discussions on the adoption of technological innovations to improve the delivery of legal services, enforcement of laws, and administration of justice.
Speakers will include EIPA experts, policy makers and EPSA applicants.
The webinar is open free of charge to all officials from the European public sector.
Agenda
9.30 | Welcome and Introduction Christoph Klika, EPSA Project Manager, EIPA |
9.45 | Digital Transformation in the Justice Sector: Key Developments and Policies Marco Fabri, Research Director, Institute of Legal Informatics and Judicial Systems, National Research Council of Italy, Bologna, President of the Justice Administration Research Association Cristina Mariottini, Lecturer, EU Law, Judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters, European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) |
10.45 | Joint Q&A |
11.00 | Break |
11.15 | Evidence from EPSA 2023-24: Practices of Data-Driven Justice Andreas Ringshandl, Public Prosecutor as Group Leader, Department Head at the IT Service Centre of the Bavarian Judiciary & Program Manager of the Joint Specialist Procedure (Gemeinsames Fachverfahren), Germany Alejandro Fernández Muñoz, Area Manager, Office of the Director-General for Digital Transformation, Ministry of Justice, Spain |
12.15 | Conclusion and Evaluation |
12.30 | End of Webinar |
Objectives:
- Explore the potential of data analytics, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools in transforming judicial and law enforcement practices towards more streamlined, transparent, and fair systems
- Share knowledge by presenting best practices from around Europe where data-driven approaches have led to notable improvements in judicial and law enforcement operations
- Discuss the ethical, technical, and operational challenges of implementing data-driven practices and explore possible solutions
EPSA 2023-24 is supported by the European Commission.
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