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Vienna Publishes Controversial "Auszeit WG" Concept

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From the city's point of view, the WG pursues "an innovative pedagogical approach. It is about "protecting the population from young intensive offenders and breaking the spirals of violence," says city councillor Emmerling.

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From the city's point of view, the WG pursues "an innovative pedagogical approach. It is about "protecting the population from young intensive offenders and breaking the spirals of violence," says city councillor Emmerling.

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After much criticism, Bildungsstadträtin Emmerling (Neos) announced that it would make the concept transparent for young people who are under the age of criminal law.

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After months of criticism, the City of Vienna published on Monday the concept of the controversial "Auszeit-WG" for criminal offenders. The 16-page document including accompanying documents is now available online.

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In the course of the discussion about the Vienna "Auszeit-WG" (Auszeit-WG), which went into operation almost two months ago, for minor intensive offenders, the Magistrate's Department 11 (MA 11) responsible for child and youth assistance published on Monday morning the concept of the institution from May. One version of the APA from July was last criticized. Experts had demanded a disclosure and complete transparency in the course of this.

After continuing criticism, the City of Vienna has published the documents on the "Auszeit-WG". The central paper regulates possible restrictions on movement, media bans and a multi-stage model for exits. In addition, extensive investigations and stays of up to twelve weeks are planned. VIENNA/SIMMERING. In mid-July, Austria's first "Auszeit-WG" started operation in Neu Albern in Simmering. It is aimed at children and young people under 14 years…

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Kurier broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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