This paper proposes a program for judicial reform which specially addresses the main factors affecting the quality of court services, its monopolistic...
Since the first American law school opened its doors in the late 1800’s, nearly all JD graduates have practiced law upon graduation. Even ten years af...
The document explains that the judicial body of Italy does have an “Ethical Code”. But the rules drawn up by the Italian Association of Judges are not...
Economic analysis provides a rigorous framework for evaluating the tradeoffs policymakers face when reforming legal institutions. Such analysis reveal...
This report was prepared by the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA) at the request of the General Assembly of the Organization of American S...
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...
