The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) and the Center for Criminal Law Studies at the University of Talca invite you to participate in this seminar addressing one of the most complex phenomena within Latin America’s prison system. The event will bring together distinguished national and international experts to reflect on the causes, consequences, and challenges posed by organized crime within prison facilities. 📅…
“Judicial Management in Practice” – May 7
On May 7, the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA), in collaboration with the Institute for Comparative Studies in Criminal and Social Sciences (INECIP), invites you to join the discussion “Judicial Management in Practice.” This event will launch the new issue of the Judicial Systems Journal and bring together judicial operators and scholars from Latin America to reflect on court management experiences. 🗓️ Wednesday,…
CEJA’s Board of Directors Held its 63rd In-Person Meeting in Santiago, Chile
On April 24 and 25, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA) held its 63rd session at the institution’s headquarters in Santiago, Chile. The JSCA Board of Directors is composed of Bruno A. Novoa Campos (President), Nadia Noemi Franco Bazan (Vice President), and members María Victoria Rivas, Benjamin Berger, Cecilia Barrios, Nicolás Soler, and Jose Suing Nagua. The…
CEJA and the OAS Strengthen Ties to Promote Civil Society Participation in the Americas
As part of its commitment to democracy and access to rights, the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) held a working meeting with the Secretariat for Access to Rights and Equity (SARE) of the Organization of American States (OAS), with the goal of exploring new ways to promote effective civil society participation in the region. During the meeting, participants discussed the current challenges faced…
CEJA Concludes “Following the Money to Investigate Corruption” Program with High-Level Authorities in Durango, Mexico
The Justice Studies Center of the Americas (CEJA) held the closing ceremony of the specialized training program “Following the Money to Investigate Corruption” in Durango, Mexico. The initiative was organized by CEJA in partnership with the German Federal Foreign Office. The program was designed to strengthen the technical capabilities of prosecutors, judges, investigators, and analysts in tracking illicit financial flows, thereby enhancing criminal investigations and…