Khrystynchenko N.P. State of judicial integrity within judicial reform: analysis and monitoring

First Steps to Judicial Reform

Introduction of the State Committee for Judicial Investigations of Belarus

The establishment of political relations between Belarus and Iran is more than 20 years ago. Although Belarus is an Eastern European country, many parts of its forensic system (the State Committee for Judicial Investigations of Belarus) are not unlike the current process of the Forensic Medicine Organization in Iran. Therefore, in this article, in order to acquaint our forensic physicions with ...

The UNCAC and judicial corruption : Requirements and avenues for reform

Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). Where it does not exist, pliant prosecutors, judges, and court staff may ignore criminal acts of corruption or have them improperly dismissed. Biased appointments, promotions, and disciplinary processes mean that justice sector staff may be ill-equipped to handle complex cases, including those involving corruption. The UNCAC's unique provisions for...

Institutions and Economic Development: Judicial Reform in Latin America

Judicial Activism in State Supreme Courts: Institutional Design and Judicial Behavior