Specialized Training

Experience and Impact by States

Commitment and experience in transforming the justice systems of the Americas

Find here the studies that the Justice Studies Center of the Americas.

Reform of Criminal Justice and Penitentiary Systems

CEJA participated in the Workshop on Judicial Ethics, Open Justice and Judicial Transparency (2024)
Crime prioritization methodology designed by CEJA for the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Chile (2024)
Design of indicators for the evaluation of compliance with a Criminal Prosecution Policy (2024)
7th and 8th editions of the regional course “Improving criminal prosecution and resocialization in cases of gender violence in Latin America and the Caribbean”. (2024)
CEJA participated as an expert in the discussion on priorities regarding prosecution and criminal policy, management measures and proposals and identification of needs in terms of inter-institutional relations at the Expert Workshop: Fundación Paz Ciudadana (2022)
VIII Diploma in Oral Criminal Litigation (2020)
VI Latin American Training Program for Judges in Conducting Criminal Hearings (2020)
V Latin American Training Program for Judges in Conducting Criminal Hearings (2019)
Third Edition of the Training Program for Judges “Skills in conducting criminal hearings” (2017)
Immersion Program in the Chilean Criminal System (2017)
International Phase of the Brazilian Program on Criminal Procedure Reform (2017)
Training Workshop for the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Chile (2017)
Immersion Program in the Chilean Criminal Justice System (2016)
IV Latin American Diploma Course on Criminal Procedure Reform (2016)
Immersion Program in the Accusatory System: The Chilean Experience (2015)
II Latin American Diploma Course on Criminal Procedure Reform (2014)
Immersion Program in the Accusatory System: The Chilean Experience (2014)
Local Training Program Cycles for Trainers in Criminal Procedure Reform (2013)
Workshops on criminal justice in Chile (2013)
VIII Inter-American Training Program for Trainers for Criminal Procedure Reform (2011)
Visits/Workshops on criminal justice in Chile (2011)
International Seminars on Risk Assessment System and Supervision of Alternative Measures to Pretrial Detention (2011)
Workshops and visits to learn about the operation of an accusatory criminal justice system (2010)
VI Inter-American Training Program for Trainers in Criminal Procedure Reform. (2009)
Third Inter-American Meeting: Network of the Inter-American Program for Training Trainers for Criminal Procedure Reform. (2009)
Fifth Inter-American Training Program for Trainers in Criminal Procedure Reform. (2008)
Virtual Training Course: Challenges of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Latin America. (2008)
International Seminar on Justice Reforms in Latin America. (2008)
IV Inter-American Training Program for Trainers in Criminal Procedure Reform. (2007)
Visits / Workshops on criminal justice in Chile. (2007)
Workshop: “The challenge of crime in Latin America. Diagnosis and policy responses”. (2007)
Inter-American Training Program for Trainers in Criminal Procedure Reform (3rd version). (2006)
Course “The Management of the New Chilean Criminal Justice System. Analysis and Practical Observation. Visit to the Durango Delegation – Mexico”. (2006)
Second Patagonian Conference on Contemporary Criminal Law. (2006)
Training and Debate Sessions on Penitentiary Policy and Social Reintegration. (2006)
Inter-American Training Program for Trainers in Criminal Procedure Reform (2nd version). (2005)
Workshop and observation visit on the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Reform in Chile, Rancagua. (2005)
Workshop and observation visit on the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Reform in Chile, Valparaíso. (2005)
Workshop and observation visit of the functioning of the Chilean Judicial Branch. (2005)
Refresher courses for journalists and the Chilean Criminal Procedure Reform. (2005)
Workshop and observation visit on the implementation of the Chilean Criminal Procedure Reform, Santiago. (2005)
Workshop on Criminal Defense. (2005)
Workshop on Criminal Prosecution. (2005)
Inter-American Training Program for Trainers in Criminal Procedure Reform. (2004)
Workshop and observation visit on the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Reform in Chile, Temuco. (2004)
Workshop and observation visit on the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Reform in Chile, Valparaíso. (2004)
Workshop and observation visit on the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Reform in Chile, Valparaíso, Rancagua. (2004)
Workshop and observation visit on the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Reform in Chile, Rancagua. (2004)
Course “Instruments for the Implementation of an Oral and Accusatory Criminal Procedure System”. (2003)
Instruments for the Implementation of an Oral and Accusatory Criminal Procedure System. (2003)
International Course “Instruments for Judicial Reforms” (2002)
First Litigation Competition in Oral Trials (2002)
Participation in the evaluation commission of the Criminal Procedure Reform in Chile (2001)

Reform of Civil and Family Justice

III Inter-American Training Program on Civil Justice Reform (2018)
#ComprehensiveJustice workshop series “Thinking about the incorporation of collaborative mechanisms in the Civil Justice of the Future” (2018)
Second edition of the Inter-American Training Program on Civil Justice Reform (2017)
Inter-American Training Program on Civil Justice Reform (2016)
Immersion Program in the Chilean Justice System: The experience of the hearing-based model in labor justice (2015)
CEJA participated in the Diploma Course on the New Civil Procedure (2013)
CEJA participated in the workshop on issues related to civil reform in Latin America (2012)
Support in the redesign of family justice in Chile. (2009)

Judicial Independence and Integrity

Government and Judicial Management

Second version of the Training Program for Judges: “Skills in conducting criminal hearings” (2016)
Consulting for the proposal of an autonomy model for the Public Defender’s Office of Chile (2015)
Immersion Program in the Chilean Justice System: The experience of the hearing-based model in labor justice (2015)
Judges’ Training Program: “Skills in conducting hearings” (2015)
Talk on effectiveness and efficiency in the management of Courts of Justice in Chile. (2007)
Cooperation in the strategic planning process of the Chilean Investigative Police. (2007)
Workshop on Judicial Governance. (2007)
Course “The Management of the New Chilean Criminal Justice System. Analysis and Practical Observation. Visit to the Durango Delegation – Mexico”. (2006)
Technical advice to strengthen management at the Legal Aid Corporation of Chile. (2006)
Results-Based Management Workshop. (2003)
Course on Management in the Administration of Justice. (2002)

Judicial Information, Information Technologies and Transparency

CEJA participated in the Workshop on Judicial Ethics, Open Justice and Judicial Transparency (2024)
CEJA taught classes on transparency and privacy in the Diploma in Probity and Good Governance (2014)
Workshop “Analysis of the current rating system of the Judiciary”. (2007)
Internet Information Search Workshop. (2005)
Workshop for Civil Society Organizations on the Women’s Courts Guide (2003)

Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

Class Action Training Day (2016)

Access to justice, vulnerable groups and gender

Project “Promoting respect for the Human Rights of the LGBTIQANB+ population as users in mental health institutions”. (2024)
Participation in the creation of the Protocol for Access to Justice for Persons Deprived of Liberty. (2023)
Course: Intervention Strategies and Case Management with a Focus on Delinquency and Team Care in High-Stress Contexts for the National Minors Service of Chile. (2023)
Training: “Training and Promotion in Human Rights Approach Oriented to Intervention and Care of Adolescents Deprived of Liberty” of the National Service for Minors of Chile (2022)
CEJA participated in the “Seminar on Gender and Criminal Justice: Chile, El Salvador and Panama: Exchange of Experiences and Challenges”, organized by the Embassies of Chile in El Salvador and Panama together with the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic of El Salvador. (2016)
Regional Dissemination Workshop on the topic of Child Pornography and Human Trafficking. (2007)
Course “The State of Justice in the Americas: Challenges and Opportunities for Access for the Majority”. (2006)

Others

Visit of a delegation of high-ranking officials from Haiti. (2009)
Visit of a delegation from the Council of the Judiciary and Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. (2009)
Workshop and visit of lawyers from Costa Rica. (2005)
Workshop on the Influence of Chilean NGOs on the Justice System in Chile (2002)