disabilities and are dependent from care in specialised residential services; when establishing the placement measure, the following will be envisaged: a) placing the child with the extended family or the substitute family, with priority; b) keeping siblings together; c) facilitating the parents’ exercise of their right to visit the child and keeping in touch with it (Law no. 131/2014 on the amendment of art. 64 par. (1) and (2) of Law no. 272/2004 on the protection and promotion of children's rights); - for children who are found in the family or in a public place, as well as children abandoned by parents in other medical facilities, whose birth has not been registered, a methodology must be drawn up and promoted on the achievement of the obligations of public local authorities, institutions and professionals involved in prevention and intervention in the case of children at risk or abandoned in medical facilities/sections/specialised obstetrics gynaecology and neonatal care departments/other medical facilities providing medical services to children. Examples of good practices regarding the prevention of children detention, the reduction of the number of children who are deprived from freedom within the administration of justice or the reduction of the detention period: • projects were undertaken in the General Inspectorate of Romanian Police to prevent juvenile delinquency on the following topics: prevention of academic failure and drop-out, prevention of antisocial actions perpetrated in the area of education institutions, prevention of drug and ethnobotanical consumption, prevention of criminality in minors with parents who are abroad, correcting antisocial behaviour, prevention of crimes perpetrated by children in placement centres; for instance, the project “Centres for information and educational counselling to reduce the number of crimes perpetrated by minors and their risk of becoming victims” (at the Police Inspectorate of the Timis county), which established preventive information centres in 10 high schools of the Timis county, in cooperation with the Timis School Inspectorate; • at the level of the National Administration of Penitentiaries: the selfmanagement sector was established in detention centres, dedicated to admitted persons who are preparing for liberation, which helps develop social coexistence 31

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