This report by the secretary general addresses the issues and models related to transitional justice and justice reforms in post-conflict societies. T...
Artículo preseleccionado en el Concurso “Premio Sistemas Judiciales para Jóvenes Autores”, organizado por el Centro de Estudios de Justicia de las Amé...
Does the fact that the Constitution is law tell us anything about the proper method of interpreting it or in any way constrain the sorts of interpreta...
Basic principles of law of the land which contains legal precepts for the creation, organizing and the functioning of the state which in turn recogniz...
Frequent references to the Rule of Law make it appear that there is generalagreement about what the Rule of Law is, what precisely it entails, and how...
In May 1999, with support from the Japan-Friendship Commission, the Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs co-sponsored with the Global Forum in Japan a...
This paper will focus on the rule of law principles underlying the right to a fair trial, especiallythe role of an independent judiciary. Following a ...
The following document examines the strengthening of one of these “disaggregated spheres of authority” (in the phrase of James Rosenau), one of the a...
Ponencia presentada durante la Séptima Conferencia Anual sobre Derecho y Políticas Públicas en las Américas, Creando un Consenso para la Reforma de la...
The Rule of Law concept according to the author, can be interpreted in different ways. The three contributions in the document reflect this diversity ...
The Rule of Law phrase has been a slogan used for many political purposes. In this document, the author will group into three categories all or at lea...
La procuraduría General de la República es el órgano superior consultivo, técnico - jurídico, de la Administración Pública, y el representante legal d...
Estudio de 10 capítulos presentado por el Consejo de Europa acerca de las vías extra penales ofertas a victimas de infracciones para recurrir. Después...
Breve presentación del orden jurisdiccional administrativo francés. En una primera parte se describe la estructura de dicho orden jurisdiccional. A ta...
Lessons Not Learned: New York Leads in the Number of Wrongful Convictions but Lags in Reforms That Can Prevent Them.This report details the wrongful c...
Throughout New York State, 23 people have been exonerated through DNA testing after being convicted of crimes they did not commit. Each one was arrest...