Press JSCA Two virtual courses have been announced that will provide tools for strengthening the use of oral procedures and will present structural discussions on the institution of civil trial by jury The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA), the Chaco Province Government and the province’s Superior Court signed cooperation agreements on Tuesday. The main objective of the cooperation agreement is to develop a joint work…
Press JSCA National and international human rights experts will take part in the activity. The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA), the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) and the Universidad de Chile Human Rights Center invite anyone interested to participate in the seminar “Standards of judicial investigation of serious human rights violations in contexts of social protest in Latin America.” The event will be held…
Press JSCA Download the publication here With the financial support of Global Affairs Canada (GAC), we are pleased to announce the translation of the first section of the text “Comparative study on civil procedure reforms in Latin America.” The main purpose of this translation is to present a comparative vision of the civil justice reforms that have taken place in Latin America since the entry into force…
Press JSCA PRESS/JSCA In the context of the project “Improving Access to Civil Justice in Latin America,” which is financed by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA) invites all interested parties to apply to the virtual research internship at Osgoode Law School (York University, Toronto, Canada), which will be held June 21 through July 2 of this year. This program…
Press JSCA PRESS/JSCA One of the main challenges facing the justice system today is related to the degree to which sentences are enforced. This was noted by our Executive Director, Jaime Arellano, in an interview published in the journal Access to Justice in Times of Pandemic. (in spanish) He discussed the need to create alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in order to guarantee timely access to justice for…
