El sistema penal y penitenciario peruanoreflexiones político-criminales

  1. Berdugo Gómez de la Torre, Ignacio
  2. Gómez Rivero, María del Carmen
  3. Nieto Martín, Adán
Journal:
América latina hoy: Revista de ciencias sociales

ISSN: 1130-2887

Year of publication: 2001

Volume: 28

Pages: 19-47

Type: Article

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Abstract

This article considera the nature of Peruvian Criminal Law given the political realities of the country in the aftermath of the regime of Alberto Fujimori; it describes the situation of the penal system highlighting the most critica] problems of the country in this area. It poses the need to undertake reform of the normative framework and of the penal system, starting from a series of proposals which incorporate principies of proportionality and of resocialization.