The harmonisation of criminal legislation in Central America

  • Francisco Javier Álvarez García Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Keywords: Harmonisation, harmonisation criteria, maximum or minimum harmonisation, , rule of law, criminal international cooperation, criminal organizations

Abstract

The effectiveness in the fight against organized criminality needs compulsory international cooperation. However, as a previous condition, it needs the convergence of legislations form different states in terms of “harmonisation”, mainly in the so complex scenario from Central America. This paper incorporates the author’s experience about preparing the harmonisation of a large number of criminal figures at the Central American Integration System (SICA).

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Published
2018-03-19
How to Cite
Álvarez García, F. J. (2018). The harmonisation of criminal legislation in Central America. EUNOMÍA. Revista En Cultura De La Legalidad, (14), 33-50. https://doi.org/10.20318/eunomia.2018.4154
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Studies