United Nations and Council of Europe
- United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (The Riyadh Guidelines) Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 45/112 of 14 December 1990
- United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty (The Havana Rules) Adopted by General Assembly resolution 45/113of 14 December 1990
- United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures (The Tokyo Rules) 68th plenary meeting, 14 December 1990 45/110.
- United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (The Beijing Rules) Adopted by General Assembly resolution 40/33of 29 November 1985
- Recommendation Rec(2003)22 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on conditional release (parole) Also available to download in pdf
- Recommendation Rec (2000)22 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on improving the implementation of the European rules on community sanctions and measures
- Recommendation No. R (92) 16 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on community sanctions and measures
- Recommendation Rec(2000)22 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on improving the implementation of the European rules on community sanctions and measures Only available to download in pdf
- Recommendation Rec(2006)2 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the European Prison Rules (Adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 11 January 2006 at the 952nd meeting of the Ministers' Deputies)
