A/RES/74/170
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
7 January 2020
Seventy-fourth session
Agenda item 106
Crime prevention and criminal justice
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 18 December 2019
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/74/400)]
74/170.
Integrating sport into youth crime prevention and criminal
justice strategies
The General Assembly,
Reaffirming its commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the
United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1 and recalling the
shared commitment of Member States to upholding the rule of law and preventing
and countering crime in all its forms and manifestations,
Reaffirming also the cross-cutting nature of crime prevention and criminal
justice issues and the consequent need to better integrate those issues into the wider
agenda of the United Nations in order to enhance system -wide coordination,
Recalling the relevant United Nations standards and norms in the area of crime
prevention and criminal justice, including the Guidelines for the Prevention of
Crime, 2 the guidelines for cooperation and technical assistance in the field of ur ban
crime prevention, 3 the United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile
Delinquency (the Riyadh Guidelines), 4 the updated Model Strategies and Practical
Measures on the Elimination of Violence against Women in the Field of Crime
Prevention and Criminal Justice, 5 the United Nations Model Strategies and Practical
Measures on the Elimination of Violence against Children in the Field of Crime
Prevention and Criminal Justice, 6 the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for
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Resolution 217 A (III).
Economic and Social Council resolution 2002/13, annex.
Economic and Social Council resolution 1995/9, annex.
Resolution 45/112, annex.
Resolution 65/228, annex.
Resolution 69/194, annex.
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