Una política pública de este tipo es altamente compleja en su administración, ya que no sólo supone cambios legales sino también, importantes transfor...
Hard times can inspire new ways of thinking about old problems. State courts today have ample reasons for questioning the continued viability of tradi...
Este trabalho apresenta as múltiplas orientações oferecidas pela doutrina especializada no Direito Internacional para identificação do costume interna...
Victims of crime often have many questions about the criminal justice system and their involvement in it. Victims may want to know the status of aninv...
This report explores the current budgeting and staffing process and the problems arising from it--striking productivity declines, rapidly rising costs...
Since the first drug court in Miami in 1989, the drug court movement has spread throughout the United States, influencing how drug-involved offenders ...
In June 2008, the National Institute of Corrections awarded the Center for Effective Public Policy, in partnership with the Pretrial Justice Institute...
This paper is an overview of perceptions of crime in Mexico City during the twentieth century. After a brief review of quantitative evidence and the m...
Folleto explicativo de la institución francesa encargada del control de constitucionalidad de leyes. El informe presenta la composición, la designació...
Hate crimes and hate crime legislation – Working with other critical agencies and groups – Case identification, screening, and investigation – Case pr...
Starting in the 1980s, and acceleration through the 1990s, international financial institutions (IFIs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and deve...
Este artículo analiza el impacto de dos temas centrales de la reforma judicial, el acceso a la justicia y la independencia judicial, en relación con l...
The Judicial Integrity Principles (JIP) represent high priority consensus principles and emerging best practices found in virtually all global and reg...
Criminal justice researchers have studied caseload size to determine whether smaller caseloads improve probation outcomes. With exceptions, the findin...
This publication is designed to provide practitioners and researchers with a new approach to evaluating their programs. With the new initiatives that ...
A Police Organizational Model for Crime Reduction: Institutionalizing Problem Solving, Analysis, and Accountability presents a new and comprehensive o...
Building Our Way Out of Crime: The Transformative Power of Police-Community Developer Partnerships describes and analyzes innovative efforts in commun...
In this article the author compares recent efforts in Bolivia and Colombia to implement constitutionally mandated regimes of legal pluralism, and iden...
Latin America has undergone a revolutionary political transformation during the last decade as many countries moved from military rule to democratic g...