Rehabilitation of Children and Adolescents Deprived of Liberty

Deprivation of liberty of children and adolescents are manifested in the form of keeping them in correctional centers. As the title suggests, juveniles in conflict with the law are kept with the aim of reforming and treating them Therefore, it is completely in line with the primary and main goals of the criminal justice system for children and adolescents. The main purpose of enforcing enforcement and punishment in dealing with juvenile delinquency is to correct, educate and rehabilitate them, and above all, to try criminal justice measures to rehabilitate and prepare the individual to return to society. Rehabilitation of children and adolescents in conflict with the law is one of the most important issues in the criminal policy of a legal system. It should be considered through extra-legislative, legislative and sub-legislative regulations, according to future-oriented, reformist and education-oriented approaches, its decriminalization, in such a way that, on the one hand, the children and adolescents will be able to return to the family and community environment, and on the other hand, it will prevent them and the community from various harms caused by committing crimes. In this article, by using the library-document method and descriptive analysis, an attempt was made to investigate the effects of the rehabilitation system's approach with the aim of supporting children and adolescents in Iran's legal system, with emphasis on international documents.