International Association of Children's Magistrates

International Association of Children's Magistrates, Internationale Jugendrichter-Vereinigung, Association Internationale des Juges des Enfants, International Association of Children's Court Judges, Association Internationale des Juges d'Enfants
Founded: 12/7/1928
Sources: HB 1929, HB 1936, HB 1938

Officers

Provisional Committee

• Pierre de Németh First Vice-President (Vice President) 1936-1938 / Chairman (President) 1938
• Robert Baffos Counsellor 1936-1938 / Vice President 1938
• Barrow Cadbury Vice President 1938
• Nicola Bicci Vice President 1936-1938
• Ludwig Clostermann General Secretary (Secretary General) 1929-1936 / Vice President 1936-1938 / First Vice-President (Vice President) 1938
• Augusto da Cunha d'Oliveira Counsellor 1936-1938 / General Secretary (Secretary General) 1938
• Enrique de Benito Vice President 1936-1938
• Isidro de Cespédès Vice President 1938
• Count Carton de Wiart Henri Victor Marie Ghislain Honorary President (President) 1938
  Representative of Belgium
• Clark Hall Vice President 1936-1938
• Dr. Hauser Counsellor 1936-1938
• Hoffman Vice President 1938
• Wanda Kaminska Counsellor 1938
• Knuttel Vice President 1938
• Machachlan Counsellor 1938
• Alexandre Marinkovitch Counsellor 1936
• Mello Mattos Vice President 1936-1938 / Counsellor 1936-1938
• Marguerite Moereels Secretary 1936-1938
• Henri Rollet Chairman (President) 1929-1936 / Honorary President (President) 1936-1938
• Florimond Simons Treasurer 1936
• Spoendlin Counsellor 1938
• Kaichiro Suzuki Counsellor 1936
• Miriam van Waters Vice President 1936-1938
• Venditti-Milziade Vice President 1938
• Paul Wets Vice Chairman (Vice President) 1929-1936 / President 1936-1938 / Honorary Chairman (President) 1938
• Woytovicz-Grabinska General Secretary (Secretary General) 1936-1938 / Honorary General Secretary (Secretary General) 1938

Seats

• Palais de Justice: Brussels: Belgium
  HB 1936/38; HB 1929: Seat not yet decided

Members in these countries

Children's magistrates in the following countries:
Belgium (since 1929) , Brazil (since 1936) , Bulgaria (since 1938) , Czechoslovakia (since 1936) , France (since 1929) , Germany (since 1929) , Hungary (since 1929) , Italy (since 1936) , Japan (since 1936) , Netherlands (since 1938) , Poland (since 1929) , Portugal (since 1936) , Spain (since 1929) , Switzerland (since 1936) , United Kingdom (since 1936) , United States of America (since 1936) , Yugoslavia (since 1936) ,

Congresses

• 1930-1930 Brussels: Belgium
• 1935-1935 Brussels: Belgium

Object

To establish personal relations between children's magistrates in different countries. (HB 1929) Servir de lien entre tous les magistrats qui, dans les différents pays, sont attachés au service d'une juridiction d'enfants; poursuivre l'étude des législations protectrices de l'enfance et l'organisation des divers systèmes de tribunaux pour enfants, dans le but d'améliorer et de perfectionner les institutions nationales; assurer les recherches sur la criminalité des mineurs et ses causes dans tous les pays et créer une action permanente pour en prévenir les effets par tous les moyens de prévention ou de rééducation à instituer ou à répandre. (HB 1936) To act as a link between all children's court magistrates in the various countries; to study legislation on child welfare and the various types of juvenile courts with a view to improving and developing the national institutions; to enquire into crime among minors and its causes in all countries, and to see that permanent action is taken to put end an to it by means of all such preventive and re-educative measures as can be introduced or extended. (HB 1938)

Finances

Cotisation individuelle de 5 belgas. (HB 1936) Personal subscriptions of 5 belgas. (HB 1938)

General facts

At the time of the International Child Welfare Congress at Paris in July 1928, certain children's magistrates who were attending the Congress met together to found the Association. The latter is still in its rudimentary stage. It is proposed to hold a constituent assembly at Brussels in 1929. Un bureau provisoire avait été constitué à Paris en juillet 1928. L'Association a été fondée lors de la première Assemblée générale des juges des enfants tenue à Bruxelles, en juillet 1930. Elle se réunit à nouveau à Bruxelles en juillet 1935. (HB 1936) A provisional bureau was formed in Paris in July 1928. The Association was founded at the first General Assembly of Children's Judges held in Brussels in July 1930. It met again in Brussels in July 1935. (HB 1938)