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2.Modern Judicial Reform in El Salvador and Brazil

País:	United States
Reseña:	A comparative assessment of the successes and failures of the judicial reform efforts of El Salvador and Brazil in the 1980’s produces striking result...
Idioma:	English

2009 Survey of Pretrial Services Programs

País:	United States
Reseña:	This report presents the findings of a survey of pretrial services programs recently completed by the Pretrial Justice Institute (PJI), with funding f...
Idioma:	English

21st Century Phraud: Three Jurisdictions’ Efforts to Combat Telecommunications Fraud (2005)

País:	United States
Reseña:	Based upon the responses to a 2003 survey, APRI selected three prosecutorial offices for an in-depth study on what local prosecutors were doing to mee...
Idioma:	English

250 Exonerated: Too many wrongfully convicted

País:	United States
Reseña:	On February 4, 2010, Innocence Project client Freddie Peacock became the 250th person exonerated through DNA testing in the United States. The Innocen...
Idioma:	English

5.Fragmentation of Power and the Emergence of an Effective Judiciary in Mexico, 1994-2002

País:	United States
Reseña:	Legal reforms that make judges independent from political pressures and empower them with judicial review do not make an effective judiciary. Somethin...
Idioma:	English

A Case for Court Governance Principles

País:	United States
Reseña:	Hard times can inspire new ways of thinking about old problems. State courts today have ample reasons for questioning the continued viability of tradi...
Idioma:	English

A Comparative Legal and Economic Approach to Third-Party Litigation Funding

País:	United States
Reseña:	This article represents the first attempt to apply a comparative legal and economic approach to the study of third-party litigation funding (TPLF)—one...
Idioma:	English

A Framework for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Local Criminal Justice Systems

País:	United States
Reseña:	In June 2008, the National Institute of Corrections awarded the Center for Effective Public Policy, in partnership with the Pretrial Justice Institute...
Idioma:	English

A Local Prosecutor’s Guide for Responding to Hate Crimes

País:	United States
Reseña:	Hate crimes and hate crime legislation – Working with other critical agencies and groups – Case identification, screening, and investigation – Case pr...
Idioma:	English

A Multi-Site Evaluation of Reduced Probation Caseload Size in an Evidence-Based Practice Setting (20

País:	United States
Reseña:	Criminal justice researchers have studied caseload size to determine whether smaller caseloads improve probation outcomes. With exceptions, the findin...
Idioma:	English

A National Portrait of Domestic Violence Courts (2009)

País:	United States
Reseña:	In providing a comprehensive national profile of domestic violence courts (DVCs), this study explored how criminal DVCs have evolved, their rationale,...
Idioma:	English

A New Approach to Evaluation: A Guide to Improving Your Program

País:	United States
Reseña:	This publication is designed to provide practitioners and researchers with a new approach to evaluating their programs. With the new initiatives that ...
Idioma:	English

A Police Organizational Model for Crime Reduction

País:	United States
Reseña:	A Police Organizational Model for Crime Reduction: Institutionalizing Problem Solving, Analysis, and Accountability presents a new and comprehensive o...
Idioma:	English

A Policymaker’s Guide to Building Our Way Out of Crime

País:	United States
Reseña:	Building Our Way Out of Crime: The Transformative Power of Police-Community Developer Partnerships describes and analyzes innovative efforts in commun...
Idioma:	English

A Sequential Theory of Decentralization: Latin American Cases in Comparative Perspective

País:	United States
Reseña:	Both advocates and critics of decentralization assume that decentralization invariably increases the power of subnational governments. However, a clos...
Idioma:	English

A Systematic Perspective of ADR in Latin America: Enhancing the Shadow of the Law Through Citizen Pa

País:	United States
Reseña:	This article asserts that the United States has a functioning alternative dispute resolution (ADR) system that works under the shadow of the law. This...
Idioma:	English

A Systemic Perspective of ADR in Latin America: Enhancing the Shadow of the Law through Citizen Part

País:	United States
Reseña:	In the United States, ADR generally works as an alternative to the judiciary within the framework of the legal system, operating under what has been d...
Idioma:	English

ABA Handbook of International Standards on Pretrial Detention Procedure

País:	United States
Reseña:	Drawing on the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative’s (ABA ROLI’s) 20 years of experience providing technical legal assistance to promote t...
Idioma:	English

Abuse of Dominance Enforcement under Latin American Competition Laws

País:	United States
Reseña:	The spread of competition laws in Latin America has been accompanied, as in Central and Eastern Europe, by warnings against over-enforcement, and in p...
Idioma:	English

Access to Counsel: Juvenile Justice Bulletin

País:	United States
Reseña:	The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is presenting a Juvenile Justice Practices Series to provide the field with updated ...
Idioma:	English

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