Team Romania – THEMIS <strong>2012</strong> winners!(Croatia), the Judicial Academy (CzechRepublic), the Danish Prosecution Service(Denmark), the Ministry of Justice (Finland),the Ecole Nationale de la Magistrature(France), the Landgericht Geißen (Germany),the District Court in Dortmund (Germany),the Oberlandesgeright Düsseldorf/Landgericht Wuppertal (Germany), theJudicial Academy (Hungary), the Officeof the Prosecutor General of Hungary(Hungary), the Consiglio Della Magistatura(Italy), the Study Centre for the Judiciary(The Netherlands), the National School ofJudiciary and Public Prosecution (Poland),the Centro de Estudios Judiciários (Portugal),the National Institute of Magistracy(Romania), the Centro de Estudios Juridicos(Spain) and the Judicial Academy of theSlovak Republic (Slovakia).Positive results and innovationIn comparison to the previous year, thenumber of THEMIS participants increasedby 35%. Over the entire year, THEMISattracted a total of 158 participants fromEU Member States and 8 participants fromnon-EU Member States.In total, 21 EU nationalities were represented in the competition (Bulgaria,Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany,Hungary, Italy, Spain, Poland, Portugal,Romania, Slovakia, England, Estonia, Latvia,Ireland, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, TheNetherlands and Lithuania). One non-EUnationality, Turkey, was also representedin the competition.In mid-2013, a virtual exchange forumnamed Generation THEMIS and hostedon <strong>EJTN</strong>’s MOODLE platform, will beimplemented. It will be dedicated to allyoung judges and prosecutors of theTHEMIS competition. Participants inprevious editions will be able to take partin a discussion forum, exchange points ofview, keep in touch or consult each otherwith any judicial issues or questions. Theinnovative idea for this virtual group camefrom the winning team of the 6th editionof THEMIS (France).A detailed account of the Grand Final inParis, along with the written papers andobservations files of the competition, arepublished on the <strong>EJTN</strong> website. With thesupport of Ecole Nationale de la Magistrature(ENM), video clips from the competition havebeen published on the <strong>EJTN</strong> website underthe THEMIS project section.28
Themis – Facts and FiguresTable 11 – Themis <strong>2012</strong> Participants Overview2527201510505861174 34108122 218 8BE BE CZ EE ES HR DK FI FR DE HU IT IR LT LV NL PL PT RO SK UK Non-EU7124 38Table 12 – Themis <strong>2012</strong> Participants Overview1801601401201008060402013012315802010 2011 <strong>2012</strong>Table 13 – THEMIS <strong>2012</strong> Hosting Countries706050655640373020100DE RO FR29