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In countries that have experienced a sustained period of conflict, repression, or human rights violations, the existing justice system may not be equipped to provide adequate recourse. In the aftermath of sustained periods of strife, political and legal institutions may…
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  Justice systems around the world face heavy criminal case loads. Features to Consider in Trial-Waiver Models Prosecution control of charge Victim agreement Types of Crime Types of punishments or other consequences, including dismissal after supervision Judge…
Import symbol hovering over a courthouse
Foreign judges have been “imported” throughout history, dating back to Ancient Greece when independent city-states br Local CapacityThe process of developing a pool of skilled judges takes time. In countries without a well-established legal profession, especially those with…