Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA)

Published purpose

The goal of this project is to contribute to changing the practices of criminal justice systems in Latin America in order to achieve greater transparency and efficiency, as well as better conditions for the respect of human rights. The project promotes innovative solutions for solving concrete problems in implementing criminal justice reforms in selected countries of Latin America. Activities include training programs (on-site and distance learning), internships, the publication of evaluation studies on judicial systems in Latin America, local educational/outreach activities on criminal justice topics and the development of online information for use by stakeholders in the region.