Was founded on 1932, with the name of Littoria. In 1934 it became a province capital and, after World War II, renamed Latina in 1946. Latina City Council is an Autonomous Entity based on constitutional principles, as well as on the law July 8th 1990, n. 142 with related modifications and integrations and on a present Statute.
The actually City problems are: requalification of the urban weave, valuation of the historical and environmental patrimony, services and infrastructures of a superior level, social integration, activities and work for younger people.
The City Council is entitled, within its duties, of managing the public service sector which are to produce goods and activities directed to satisfy social purposes and to promote the development of the local socio-economic and cultural environment and maintain territorial relations with all the social and economical organizations of the Latina’s territory in the framework of local, regional, national and international relations.
The Municipal Police of Latina City Council has a very important role in the city.
The main structure is divided about 3 departments: 1) Territory control 2) General affairs and contentious, 3) Environment, Commerce and others.
To achieve the objectives of it works (prevention and repression of the delinquency at the urban ambit, road safety and viability, citizens information and contribute to nearing trough citizens and municipality institutions, and improve the quality of life of the citizens), the Municipal Police of Latina City Council make civics courses, road education and prevention of the young people criminality at the primary and medium schools.
The results of the quantitative investigation "Research about families with troubled children" are already avalaible.
Fruit of the ITER Project, Teen City is a videogame for adolescents which is based in a social simulation, facing specific situations and taking some decisions. Dare you do it?
It provides a support material for policemen who give speeches to young people in schools.
The ITER has offered throughout the project a formation to policemen, chiefs and police mid-level executives.
This event was organized by the Fundacion Comunidad Valenciana Región Europea -FCVRE- in order to facilitate the dissemination of the ITER Project results through Europe.
Our danish partners, Videscenter for Integration provide this interesting research paper
Summary of the Johan Galtung conference given in the I Seminar of ITER Project