La fiscalia de Colombia trata de presentar de forma sintética y clara para cualquier lector el sistema penal en vigor. No emite juicios sino que descr...
No es ya novedad alguna escuchar al Presidente de la Corte Suprema, a abogados o a cualquier ciudadano nombrar y quejarse de la generalizada sobrecarg...
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...
The Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) is the only private non-profit organization based in the United States that promotes the reform and moderniza...
As in past years, the General Asse,blu passed numerous acts in the field of criminal law and procedure, touching on an array of issues. The most signi...
On February 4, 2010, Innocence Project client Freddie Peacock became the 250th person exonerated through DNA testing in the United States. The Innocen...
Legal reforms that make judges independent from political pressures and empower them with judicial review do not make an effective judiciary. Somethin...
This article provides an empirical synthesis of the existing literature on the effectiveness of restorative justice practices using meta-analytic tech...
Nelson Lund's article is entitled The Rehnquist Court's Pragmatic Approach to Civil Rights.' I raise three questions about his analysis, two of which ...
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...
