Studies, Research, and Publications

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

Dialogue on progress and challenges in civil and criminal justice reforms in the hemisphere (2022)
Pre-Congress of Procedural Law in Colombia: Orality and immediacy in criminal matters in times of COVID-19, June 4 (2020)
Seminar “Criminal policy in Colombia. Current issues” (2011)
Criminal Law Conference, Externado University of Colombia. (2009)
XXXI International Conference on Criminal Law “Criminal Process and the Impact on Fundamental Rights”. (2009)
International Seminar “Challenges of Pretrial Detention in Criminal Procedure Reform: Evaluation and Perspective”. (2008)
Second Inter-American Meeting: Network of the Inter-American Program for Training Trainers for Criminal Procedure Reform. (2008)
Symposium “Accusatory Criminal System – Positive Innovative Experiences of Public Prosecutor’s Offices in Ibero-America”. (2008)
Oral Justice Forum in Colombia. (2007)
Discussion on perspectives for criminal procedure reform. (2006)
Academic forum “Evaluation of criminal procedure reform in 3 Latin American countries”. (2006)
Meeting for the design of an observatory of the new criminal procedure system of Colombia. (2005)
International Seminar: Advances and Challenges of the Accusatory System in Latin America. (2004)
Launch of the Code of Criminal Procedure as part of the reform. (2004)
Meeting at the Colombian Prosecutor’s Office (2003)

Reform of Civil and Family Justice

Dialogue on progress and challenges in civil and criminal justice reforms in the hemisphere (2022)
Seminar on Strengthening Research into Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence. (2006)

Judicial Independence and Integrity

Government and Judicial Management

CEJA participated as a speaker on the panel about special jurisdictions against corruption at the International Symposium: “Best Practices to Combat Public Corruption” (2022)
CEJA participated in the International Symposium: “Best Practices to Combat Public Corruption” (2022)
Forum “New Agenda for Justice Reform: Beyond the Normative” (2019)
CEJA participated in the Forum “Judicial Management Models and Orality. Challenges of the implementation of the General Code of Procedure” (2016)
International Symposium on Transitional Justice in Colombia: 4 years in the context of the Justice and Peace Law. (2009)
Seminar on Reforms in Latin America. (2006)
Perspectives on Judicial Reform in Colombia (2003)
Justice Reform: A requirement for democracy, a social imperative. (2003)
Second Inter-American Seminar on Judicial Management: Information at the Service of Judicial Governance: Presentation of the Superior Council of the Judiciary of Colombia (2001)

Judicial Information, Information Technologies and Transparency

Seminar: Perspectives on Judicial Reform in Colombia and Presentation of the book “Justice and Civil Society” (2003)
First Ibero-American Forum for the Modernization of Justice and Preventive Legal Security through New Technologies. (2003)

Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms

International Seminar “Conflict resolution mechanisms: Dialogues for a new regional agenda” (2024)

Access to justice, vulnerable groups and gender

Webinar on the Defense of Territorial Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Andean Countries. (2022)

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