The Juvenile Investigation Directorate is set up at the General Prosecutor’s Office, demanded by Chief Prosecutor Arta Marku.

The establishment of this directorate comes after consultations of Chief Prosecutor Marku with foreign partners. The Juvenile Special Investigation Department will be under the direct dependence of the General Prosecutor’s Office. The Criminal Code for Minors has recently entered into force.

The establishment of this institution was also demanded by US Ambassador Donald Lu, within the framework of the Prosecution Restructuring./tvklan.al