A cornerstone of a constitutional state and a society governed by the rule of law isthe separation of powers as postulated by the philosophers Charles...
Two important legal reforms in court procedure have take place in Brazil recently: súmula vinculante (all courts have now to following the reasoning o...
Ponencia presentada durante la Séptima Conferencia Anual sobre Derecho y Políticas Públicas en las Américas, Creando un Consenso para la Reforma de la...
The Guide is divided into two parallel sections, one for trial courts and one for appellate courts.Each section has five common elements: (1) an Intro...
The First Federal Integrity meeting on Strengthening Judicial Integrity and Capacity inNigeria was held in Abuja from 26-27 October, 2001.1 The meetin...
This brief examines the nature, importance, and potential benefits of recent state-level justice reform initiatives in Mexico. In addition to the pote...
This document asks the question: now that we know so much more about predicting risks of pretrial misconduct, how can we use that information to bette...
Procedural fairness is the cornerstone of a criminal justice system that supports the guarantees of our
legal system—innocent until proven guilty. S...
The most important decision that is made with respect to a newly arrested defendant is whether to release that defendant into the community while awai...
Taking as its starting point a visible resurgence in the mid-to late 1990s of attempts to prosecute individual perpetrators for historical human right...
The Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980 authorizes a chief judge to dismiss a complaint “by written order, stating his reasons” if the chief j...
Estudio estadístico de la actividad jurisdiccional de la Corte de Justicia de la Unión Europea en el periodo 2006-2010 El documento consta de seis pa...
Amplio informe de la Unión Europea sobre el estatuto de los funcionarios de las Comunidades Europeas. En primer lugar presenta los derechos y obligaci...
These Regulations may be cited as the Proceeds ofCrime (Money Laundering) Regulations, 2002 and shall comeinto force on the 22nd day of January 2002....
For the purpose of these Regulations, “money laundering”, and other expressions used in the Proceeds of Crime and Money Laundering (Prevention) Act, s...