Fifth journalist killed in Mexico in 2019
05/21/19 (written by kheinle) — Mexico is on pace to be the world’s most dangerous country for journalists in 2019, according to Reporters Without Borders. Five media workers have been …
Judicial Reform
Updates on the NSJP from Around the States
05/13/19 (written by kheinle) — It has been almost three years since the formal launch of Mexico’s New Criminal Justice System (Nuevo Sistema de Justicia Penal, NSJP), which former President …
New Regional Criminal Justice Center opens in Nayarit
01/27/19 (written by kheinle) — The Bahía de Banderas Regional Criminal Justice Center (El Centro Regional de Justicia Penal) officially opened on January 15, 2019. It includes two oral trial …
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AMLO pleased with Supreme Court’s decision to cut salaries
01/14/19 (written by kheinle) — The Supreme Court (Suprema Corte de Justicia Nacional, SCJN) upheld a law on January 8, 2019, that will limit what members of the public sector …
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Mexico’s crime and violence vis-à-vis the New Criminal Justice System
01/10/19 (written by kheinle) — Mexico experienced another record-breaking year in 2018 with high levels of crime and violence. According to data from the National Public Security System (Sistema Nacional …
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Jalisco makes progress in Criminal Justice System reform
12/16/18 (written by Kimberly Heinle) — Beginning in 2019, the State of Jalisco’s judiciary will utilize electronic signatures on documents and for digital sentencing. According to the President of the …
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Mexican Congress approves changes to bail system, drawing criticism
12/10/18 (written by Kimberly Heinle) — The Mexican Senate approved reforms to Article 19 of the Mexican Constitution on December 6 that expands the crimes for which one can be …
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Police lack training in the New Criminal Justice System
12/04/18 (written by kheinle) — Recent reports indicate that the majority of Mexican police are insufficiently trained on the New Criminal Justice System (Nuevo Sistema de Justicia Penal, NSJP). Just …
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Responses to the Critics of the Judicial Reform in Mexico
05/21/18 (written by Lucy La Rosa)- Amid unprecedented levels of violence, the criminal justice reforms in Mexico are facing renewed criticism from political opponents. The oral adversarial system, fully implemented …
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Animal Politico
Center of Investigation for Development
Centro de Investigacion para el Desarollo
CIDAC
David Shirk
Judicial Reform
Justicebarometer
Justiciabarómetro
Karen Silva
Mexican judicial system
Mexico Institute
Miguel Angel Mancera
Octavio Rodriguez
Octavio Rodríguez Ferreira
oral adversarial
Viridiana Rios
Wilson Center
Woodrow Wilson Center
Second OASIS workshop of 2018 is completed at UANL
03/09/18 (written by Genesis Lopez) – Justice in Mexico’s Oral Adversarial Skill Building Immersion Seminar (OASIS) program held its second oral advocacy workshop of 2018 from February 23- March 3, …
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Adriana Blanco
Albert Amado
Anthony Da Silva
Bertha Alcalde
Carlos Varela
Christopher Pastrana
Corruption
Facultad de Derecho y Criminología en la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Janice Deaton
Jorge Gutiérrrez
Judicial Reform
Justice in Mexico
Justice Reform
Michael Mandig
New Criminal Justice System
OASIS
OASIS workshop
reform
rule of law
UANL