1. Framework Decision 909 -from a practical perspective – Europris Amsterdam, 25 January 2013

2. Role and goals of EuroPris  Act as an “Expert group” on prison matters in Europe  contribute to, and support the development of, European prison- related policy and legislation, within the framework of standards established by the European Union and the Council of Europe;  be available to policy-makers in an advisory capacity on prison- related matters;  generate relationships and exchange information with other organisations working in the prisons and criminal justice arena, both in Europe and beyond, with a view to developing best practice in the field; and  advance the above agenda by, wherever possible, engaging in collaborative, funded, programmatic work.

4. Mutual recognition and Trust

5. 4 Expert Working Groups in 2013 Framework Decisions Group (started in 2012) Communications Group (started in 2012) Benchmarking Group ICT Group (started in 2012)

6. Framework Decisions Group Consisting of the experts from European National Prison Service of 7 countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, The Netherlands, Romania and the UK

7. Framework Decisions Group Report Conclusions Recommendations

8. ICT Group Consisting of the experts from European National Prison Services Belgium, Croatia, England & Wales, Scotland, N.- Ireland, The Netherlands, Sweden,…

9. ICT Solutions on:  Offender Management  Infrastructure for Inmates  Business Intelligence Organisational Challenges: - Enterprise Mobility - Electronic Monitoring - Sourcing Inter – European information Exchange

10. Opportunities …

11. Locking Up The Digital Generation

13. Inter – European information Exchange  Project / Action Grants Inter – European connexion / communication?