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Antigua y Barbuda
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Argentina
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Bahamas
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Barbados
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Bolivia
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Brasil
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Chile
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Colombia
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Costa Rica
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Cuba
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Dominica
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Ecuador
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El Salvador
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Estados Unidos
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Granada
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Guatemala
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Guyana
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Haití
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Honduras
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Jamaica
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México
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Nicaragua
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Panamá
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Paraguay
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Perú
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República Dominicana
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Santa Lucía
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Surinam
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Trinidad y Tobago
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Uruguay
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Venezuela
Experience and Impact by States
Commitment and experience in transforming the justice systems of the Americas
Studies, Research, and Publications
Find here the studies that the Justice Studies Center of the Americas.
Reform of Criminal Justice and Penitentiary Systems
- Cooperation for the investigation and prosecution of transnational organized crime in Bolivia, Peru, Chile and Argentina. (2024)
- Challenges for the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Latin America. (2023)
- Penitentiary Systems and Criminal Enforcement in Latin America. A regional perspective and options for addressing the issue. (2021)
- Adversarial Criminal Justice in Latin America: Towards Conflict Management and the Strength of the Law. (2018)
- Evaluation of Judicial Reform in Latin America . (2015)
- Judicial Reform in Latin America. An Assessment. English version. (2015 )
- Pretrial Detention in Peru. A Study of 112 Hearings in 7 Judicial Districts under the New Criminal Procedure Code . (2010).
- Prosecution of Complex Crimes – Capabilities of Criminal Justice Systems in Latin America. (2010)
- National criminal prosecution of international crimes in Latin America and Spain (2010)
- Monitoring Report on the Criminal Procedure Reform in Peru. (2008 )
- Report on Criminal Procedure Reform and Indigenous Peoples. (2006 )
- Journal No. 11 “Judicial Systems. A comprehensive perspective on the administration of justice (Justice and Corruption)”. Dossier “The Inter-American Convention against Corruption and the crimes foreseen. Adaptation and criminal norms by the signatory countries (Peru)” (2006)
- Journal No. 8 “Judicial Systems. A comprehensive perspective on the administration of justice (Possibilities and limitations of comparison in the judicial systems of the Americas)”. General Notes “The new Peruvian Penal Code” (2005)
- Journal No. 3 “Judicial Systems. A comprehensive perspective on the administration of justice (Criminal Procedure Reforms in Latin America)”. General Notes “Notes on the Reform of Criminal Procedure in Peru” (2002)
- Juvenile criminal responsibility systems in Latin America (2000)
Reform of Civil and Family Justice
- Comparative study of civil procedure codes in Latin America. (2020)
- The role of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in non-criminal cases in Latin America. (2018)
- Study on the current state of labor justice reform in Chile and Peru. (2013)
- Orality in civil proceedings in Latin America. Reflections based on practical observation . (2013)
- Trends in family law processes in Latin America. (2006)
- Civil society and judicial reform in Latin America. (2005)
- Civil society monitoring of the implementation of the Quebec Action Plan: Peru Report. (2004)
Judicial Independence and Integrity
- Independence of justice operators in the Americas. Regional situation and challenges for democratic defense. (2023)
- Efforts to increase judicial independence and impartiality in Latin America (2016)
- Guidelines for promoting judicial independence and impartiality: Initiatives to improve judicial independence in Latin America: A comparative perspective (2002)
Government and Judicial Management
- Judicial management of the new civil courts. (2018)
- Issue No. 19 “Judicial Systems. A comprehensive perspective on the administration of justice (Administration of Justice and Crimes Against Humanity)”. Article “The Peruvian experience in the relationship between truth commissions and judicial processes” (2015)
- Systematization of municipal management in citizen security in vulnerable neighborhoods. (2012)
- Report on Justice in the Americas 2008 – 2009. (2008)
- Report on Justice in the Americas 2006 – 2007. (2007)
- Report on Justice in the Americas 2004-2005. (2004)
- Report on Justice in the Americas 2002-2003. (2003)
- Journal No. 5 “Judicial Systems. A perspective on the administration of justice (Judicial management and administration of courts)”. General Notes “Review of the evaluation project on the functioning of the Councils of the Judiciary in Argentina, Bolivia, El Salvador, Paraguay and Peru” (2003)
- Journal No. 5 “Judicial Systems. A perspective on the administration of justice (Judicial management and administration of courts)”. Dossier “The Peruvian corporate model: Origin and objective” (2003)
Judicial Information, Information Technologies and Transparency
- State of Justice in Latin America under COVID-19: General Measures Adopted and Use of ICTs in Judicial Processes. (2020)
- Publication of the Third Version of the Online Judicial Services Index, ISJL. (2018)
- Version 10 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2016–2017)
- Publication of the Second Version of the Online Judicial Services Index, ISJL.(2016)
- Version 9 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2014)
- Version 8 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2012)
- Version 7 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2011)
- Publication of the First Version of the Online Judicial Services Index, ISJL. (2011)
- Version 6 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2010)
- Statistical Report on the Application of the Criminal Procedure Code – Arequipa. (2010)
- Version 5 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2009)
- Version 4 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2008)
- Report and basic data of the Ombudsman’s Office of Peru. (2008)
- “Ibero-American Plan for Judicial Statistics” (PLIEJ).(2008)
- Version 3 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2007)
- Version 2 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2006)
- Version 1 of the Internet Judicial Information Accessibility Index (IAcc). (2004)
- Journal No. 8 “Judicial Systems. A comprehensive perspective on the administration of justice (Possibilities and limitations of comparison in the judicial systems of the Americas)”. Article “Access to judicial information in Peru, Chile and Argentina” (2005)
- Civil society and judicial reform in Latin America (2005)
- Civil society monitoring of the implementation of the Quebec Action Plan: Peru Report (2004)
- Presentation of the book Justice and Civil Society – the role of civil society in judicial reform, case studies in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Peru. (2003)
- Changes in the justice system and civil society . (2002)
- Changes in Peruvian Justice and Civil Society (1990-2002): Report for the Ford Foundation . (2002)
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
- Study “Pathways to Justice in Colombia and Peru”. (2024)
- Ways to resolve Family and Housing conflicts in Peru. (2024)
- Study “Different ways to provide access to justice in justiciable family and housing problems: comparative analysis based on two case studies”. (2024)
- Methods for resolving civil and family conflicts and their effectiveness in Colombia and Peru (IDRC – CEJA). Fieldwork involving the collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative information in both countries. (2023)
- Historical evolution and regulations associated with conciliation in Peru. (2011)
- Small claims justice . (2008)
- Historical and regulatory evolution of conciliation in Peru. (2006)
- Arbitration as a private dispute resolution mechanism in Peru. (2005)
- Journal No. 2 “Judicial Systems. An integral perspective on the administration of justice (Alternative dispute resolution)”. Dossier “Alternative dispute resolution in America (Peru)” (2002)
- Peru – Law No. 26872: Conciliation Law and Regulations of the Conciliation Law. (1997)
- Work-life balance in Peru
- Judicial conciliation in Ayacucho
Access to justice, vulnerable groups and gender
- People-Centered Justice. Access to formal, alternative and community justice in Colombia and Peru. (2024)
- Regional dialogue on access to justice and due process in the accusatory system . (2020)
- Right of Access to Justice: Contributions to the construction of a Latin American body of knowledge. (2017)
- Report on Criminal Procedure Reform and Indigenous Peoples. (2006 )
- Basic Proposals of the Ombudsman’s Office for the Reform of Justice in Peru. (2006)
- The Ombudsman’s Office and environmental rights in Peru. (2006)
- Manual of the Law of Indigenous Peoples: Doctrine, principles and norms. (2004)
- Civil society monitoring of the implementation of the Quebec Action Plan: Peru Report. (2004)
- Judicial system and racism against Afro-descendants: Brazil, Colombia, Peru and the Dominican Republic . (2004)
- Judicial system and racism against Afro-descendants: Concluding observations and recommendations . (2004)
- Judicial systems and racism against Afro-descendants: November 2004. (2004)
- Sexual violence against women: The experience of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Peru (2003)
- Juvenile criminal responsibility systems in Latin America. (2000)
- Peru: Constitutional review, indigenous justice, and consultation rights
- The special indigenous jurisdiction in the political constitution of Peru. (1933)