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JSCA organized the 2nd meeting of Argentina’s judicial schools

The 2nd Meeting with Judicial Schools of Chaco, Misiones, Corrientes, and Formosa in Argentina, organized by JSCA, was a success, with thirty participants of our Training of Trainers Program. Our Executive Director, Nataly Ponce, welcomed the participants, and expert Inés Marensi, a pedagogical advisor from the Training Center of the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Province of Buenos Aires conducted the meeting. This activity is…

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JSCA and INECIP launch Issue #24 of Judicial Systems Journal

The COVID-19 pandemic forced justice systems to adjust to completely new realities and work methods. The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA) and the Institute for Comparative Studies in the Criminal and Social Sciences (INECIP) address this topic in a new edition of the journal. Specifically, the authors address how technology has been used at the service of justice in response to the current…

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Launch of the publication “The Practice of Law in Latin America: In Search of an Agenda, Volume 2” (Spanish-language publication)

In an effort to continue to expand the perspective on the role of attorneys in the region in regard to access to justice and to contribute to the development of public policies designed to eliminate the barriers to access that persist in some countries, JSCA presents the publication “The Practice of Law in Latin America: In Search of an Agenda, Volume 2.” The publication presents…

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JSCA presents the research project: “Indigenous justice and ordinary justice responses to civil disputes: The path towards alignment”

On Friday, the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA) will present the publication “Indigenous justice and ordinary justice responses to civil disputes: The path towards alignment”, which was written by consultant Silvina Ramírez. The publication reviews the evolution of the recognition of the region’s indigenous justice systems and experiences related to their co-existence with non-indigenous systems (regulatory laws or delegation to higher-level justice agencies).…

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JSCA partners with the Buenos Aires Magistrate’s Council to support the drafting of the Civil and Commercial Procedure Code

The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA) and the Magistrate’s Council of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (CABA) signed an agreement today to draft the CABA Civil and Commercial Procedure Code.  “JSCA will make all of its experience with the transformation of civil and commercial justice available for the drafting of the CABA Civil and Commercial Procedure Code,” stated JSCA Executive Director Jaime…