Gross human rights violations have constituted a hotly contested national issue in many recent transitions from authoritarianism to democracy. This ar...
Advocacy groups such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have made a historic con- tribution to the cause of international human rights by...
Presentación powerpoint con estadísticas 2009 del programa de Tribunales de drogas y resultados de la encuesta de satisfación de usuarios, la cual fue...
Ponencia presentada durante la Séptima Conferencia Anual sobre Derecho y Políticas Públicas en las Américas, Creando un Consenso para la Reforma de la...
Identificación de actores claves de la resistencia a la implementación de la oralidad y análisis de la figura del juez como director de la audiencia e...
Reseña:n August 1979, Time magazine featured an article titled,“Judging the Judges.”3 In that article, nearly 30 years ago,was a discussion about a nu...
Presentation made at the The 10th annual Conference and General Meeting of the International Association of Prosecutors held in Copenhagen, Denmark on...
This paper seeks to understand what makes projects of legal and judicial reform so immune from critiques and from increasing evidence of their scant s...
In The Practice of Justice, William Simon addresses a widely recognized dilemma -- the moral degradation of the legal profession that seems to be the ...
Like many countries of the Second World caught in the throes of post-Fordism before they could reap the full benefits of Fordist-style development, Br...
Part I of this Article discusses how, in their traditional role, fed- eral prosecutors have limited their function to case-processing and accordingly ...
Presentación argumentada de los beneficios de la titulización de derechos de créditos futuros para países en desarrollo. Los autores recuerdan que en ...
Document advocates to provide fair share of the gains from trade for women working in the supply chains of some of the world's most powerful companies...
Document attempts to define trademarks in cyberspace. As it is a complex topic, the author tries to provide a flexible measure to apply its definition...
This document provides a brief outline of some changes in three important areas of the law:torts, contract law, and criminal law. It is important to r...
Both the war and criminal justice models are seen as too crude, particularly in their theory of deterrence, for responding to the problem of global te...
Revelations of ill-treatment of prisoners by American forces at Abu Ghraib and the publication of memoranda showing that Bush administration lawyersha...
Over the past two decades, the countries of Central America have confronted soaring crime rates. Justice systems of dubious quality provide thin shiel...
Every appellate court employs a legal staff to assist the justices. Staff members mayinclude clerks of court, central staff attorneys, short-term in-c...
A workshop at the Fourth Annual Conference on Legal and Policy Issues in the Americas, held in San José, Costa Rica, on June 24-26, 2004, brought lawy...
