Aiming at discussind the administration of criminal justice, this paper analyzes Brazilian police records from the time of the Empire. In order to do so, it draws attention, in particular, to a multidisciplinary study of ...

Thee Barbados Bureau is the second oldest in the Commonwealth Caribbean (Table 1). In my regional travel, I learnt that the Bureau has developed a solid reputation for monitoring women and gender and development issues and ...

Chile is one of the few Latin American countries that has participated in the inequality module of the International Social Survey Program (ISSP) in 1999 and in 2009, allowing time comparisons in attitudes towards inequality ...

The article examines the Manual or Instruction for Subdelegates and Inspectors in Chile, aimed to instruct and control the local and illiterate justice in nineteenthcentury Chile. The first section details some aspects of ...

This document sets out to review statistical information on security and criminal justice in Latin America and the Caribbean. It thus contributes to the fulfilment of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16, to “promote ...

In their Comment in the Lancet Public Health, Panagiota Kotsila and Isabelle Anguelovski1 highlighted the importance of historical injustice and inequity relating to the health impacts of climate change, stressing the need ...

In addition to suffering the consequences of the crime, victims are at times exposed to criminal procedures that, instead of contributing to their well-being, increase their suffering. This happens when criminal justice ...

This doctoral thesis, eminently bibliographical, proposes to investigate Law in the works of two great twentieth century philosophers of law: Austrian jurist Hans Kelsen and German sociologist Niklas Luhmann. The research ...