Since the 1980s, states have been increasingly addressing past human rights violations using multiple tran- sitional justice mechanisms including dome...
Document examines the adequacy of the traditional choice-of-law rules, including the Restatement (Second), in interstate cyber-defamation disputes, an...
Reseña:This paper considers the rationale of judicial independence in constitutional discourse. A look at the expression of this principle in normativ...
This is the first of a series of articles seeking to elaborate responses to challenges to the rule of law. The authors consider certain of the greates...
The impetus of the drug court movement can be traced to a number of factors, such as the social and organizational costs of imprisonment and the liter...
Document, also book, describes Latin American's economic development over the years and its subsequent effects to its societies, environment, and fore...
The purpose of this study is to describe regulations on pretrial detention and the practical application of this protective measure in reformed crimin...
Case Studies is an e-publication of the Pretrial Justice Institute. This edition provides an overview of the lessons learned by the District of Colomb...
This report reviews the history of bail and pretrial release, focusing on the roots of the bail system in medieval England and its progression in time...
Strengthening the rule of law and adequately reforming judicial institutions havebecome core objectives of policymakers in developing countries and tr...
Drawing on more than 200 original interviews in Guatemala and analysis of data from the LAPOP 2008 survey, I argue that high levels of violent crime m...
Each society should be based on justice. Justice in turn, needs to be protected by strong and fair public institutions. In order to maintain social ju...
This article analyzes the U.S. commitment to respect for workers rights as a condition of access to United States markets in the wake of the signing o...
This article begins in Section I with a brief overview of the debt industry. Section II describes the circumstances of an unrepresented defendant in t...
States across the United States are facing the worst fiscal crisis in years. All but two states are dealing with budget deficits, and spending is bein...
The purpose of this conference is for legal educators to begin to respond to the phenomenon referred to as “globalization” by examining ways in which ...
The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations requested the Law Library of Congress to update its previous report of August 2000 on the Hague Convention o...
