ABSTRACT
The transition to democracy in Latin America encompasses adjustments in norms and institutions regarding the strictures of the rule of law. This book addresses the critical role of the judiciary in the transition. The contributors examine the significance of the independence of the judiciary, which ensures institutional integrity and freedom from p
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|20 pages
Introduction
part Two|32 pages
Various Roles of the Judiciary in the Transition to a Democratic Society
part Three|72 pages
The Independence of the Judiciary
part Four|59 pages
The Judicial Process: Trial
part Five|99 pages
The Role of the Prosecutor
part Six|107 pages
Judicial Review and Remedies
part Seven|4 pages
Conclusion
