CONTENTSINTRODUCTORY NOTE.................................................................. vii
PART ONEANNUAL REPORT FOR 1999
Main Activities of UNAFEI ...................................................................... 3
UNAFEI Work Programme for 2000 ..................................................... 14
Appendix ................................................................................................. 16PART TWORESOURCE MATERIAL SERIES NO. 57
I. WORK PRODUCT OF THE 114TH INTERNATIONALSEMINAR“INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION TO COMBATTRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME - WITH SPECIAL
EMPHASIS ON MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND
EXTRADITION”
Visiting Experts’ Papers• Merits of Multilateral Treaties on Extradition and on Mutual LegalAssistance in Criminal Matters; Theory and Practiceby Hans G. Nilsson (European Union) ...................................... 35• Extradition and Legal Assistance: The Philippine Experienceby Severino H. Gana, Jr. (Philippines) ...................................... 50• Contemporary Problems of Extradition: Human Rights, Grounds
for Refusal and the Principle
by Michael Plachta (Poland) ...................................................... 64• International Cooperation in the Draft United Nations Convention
against Transnational Crime
by Michael Plachta (Poland) ...................................................... 87• The Lockerbie Affair: When Extradition Fails are the United
Nations’ Sanctions a Solution?
by Michael Plachta (Poland) ...................................................... 93• Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance in Thailand
by Sirisak Tiyapan (Thailand) ................................................. 108• International Cooperation in Fighting Transnational Organized
Crime: Special Emphasis on Mutual Legal Assistance andExtradition
by John E. Harris (United States of America) ......................... 133iii

Participants’ Papers• International Cooperation in Criminal Matter on Extradition andMutual Legal Assistance in Malaysia
by Abdul Jalal Bin Mohd. Yunus (Malaysia) .......................... 149• Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties as a Panacea for
Organized Crimeby Sotonye Leroy Wakama (Nigeria) ........................................ 158• International Cooperation to Combat Transnational Organized
Crime - with Special Emphasis on Mutual Legal Assistance andExtradition
by Sh. Ahmad Farooq (Pakistan) ............................................. 166
Reports of the Seminar• Topic 1: Specific Problems and Solutions that arise in cases
involving international mutual legal assistance or extradition .. 177• Topic 2: Refusal of Mutual Legal Assistance or Extradition ....... 188• Topic 3: The Scope of Assistance to be Rendered to the Requesting
State in the Framework of Mutual Legal Assistance .................. 196
II. WORK PRODUCT OF THE 115TH INTERNATIONAL
TRAINING COURSE“CURRENT ISSUES IN CORRECTIONAL TREATMENT AND
EFFECTIVE COUNTERMEASURES”
Visiting Experts’ Papers• Current Issues in Correctional Treatment and Effective
Countermeasures: Overcrowding of Prisons. An Australian
Perspective
by Luke Grant (Australia) ........................................................ 207• Managing Prison Population Growth, Delivering Effective
Community-based Corrections and Treating Drug-related andFemale Offenders
by Laurenice L. Motiuk (Canada) ............................................ 248• Current Issues in Correctional Treatment and Effective
Countermeasures: Transfer of Sentenced Persons
by Candido Cunha (Council of Europe) ................................... 263• Notes on Crime and Punishment in Sweden and Scandinavia
by Hanns von Hofer (Sweden) .................................................. 284

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• Current Issues in Correctional Treatment and Effective
Countermeasures
by Somboon Prasopnetr (Thailand) ......................................... 314
Participants’ Papers• Crime Prevention: Current Issues in Correctional Treatment andEffective Countermeasures
by Muhoro Peterson Kamunyu (Kenya) ................................... 324• Current Issues in Correctional Treatment and EffectiveCountermeasures
by Zulkifli Bin Omar (Malaysia) ............................................. 333• Current Issues in Correctional Treatment and Effective
Countermeasures
by Gunaratne Kuruppe (Sri Ldnka) ......................................... 352• Crime Prevention: Current Issues in Correctional Treatment andEffective Countermeasuresby Sivakorn Kuratanavej (Thailand) ....................................... 364
Reports of the Course• Practical Measures to Alleviate the Problem of Overcrowding
by Group 1 ................................................................................. 375• Practical Measures to Improve Prison Conditions
by Group 2 ................................................................................. 396• Current Trends and Problems of Prisoners, and Measures for
Effective Treatment
by Group 3 ................................................................................. 415
APPENDIX .......................................................................................... 435v