Faculty of Law and Political Sciences

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Research group

Spanish

Rule of Law and Justice

Academic Unit: Faculty of Law and Political Sciences

Colombian Ministry of Science

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Call

894 GrupLAC

OECD

Area

Social sciences

Subarea

Law

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Strategic Focus

The objective of the Rule of Law and Justice research group at the University of Antioquia is to study and make critical contributions to Colombian procedural law based on different theoretical, practical, and fundamental rights developments, such as free access to the administration of justice, due process, and the right to evidence, generating and disseminating specialized knowledge with the purpose of contributing to improving the provision of justice services through the development of new legal concepts and the promotion of new practices. practical developments, and fundamental rights such as free access to the administration of justice, due process, and the right to evidence, generating and disseminating specialized knowledge with the aim of contributing to improving the provision of justice services through humane, inclusive, and high-quality legal assistance and judicial procedures along the following lines: Procedural Law and Justice, Law and Philosophy, and Public-Private.

Research Lines and/or Areas

Procedural law and justice
Law and philosophy
Public-private law

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Group Coordinator

Mayda Soraya Marín Galeano

PhD in Contemporary Procedural Law, University of Medellín (Colombia)
Master's Degree in Procedural Law, University of Medellín (Colombia)
Lawyer and Sociologist, University of Antioquia (Colombia)

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Coordinator's Email

mayda.marin@udea.edu.co

Research Group Email

grupoedj@udea.edu.co

Scientific Cooperation

Collaborative Relationships

Universidad Autónoma Latinoamericana
Capítulo Antioquia del Instituto Colombiano de Derecho Procesal
Red para el estudio del proceso y la justicia

Highlighted Projects

The burden of proof and its relaxation in the Colombian General Code of Procedure, a theoretical and dogmatic study.
Special challenges as a guarantee of double conformity.
Imputation in law: a look at the concept from the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Justice in its civil and criminal chambers.
Systematization of practical experience in public law, legal clinic modality, in undergraduate law programs in the regions of Sonsón, Yarumal, and Amalfi—constitutional actions for the defense of the public interest.

Key Research Findings

The burden of proof: theoretical and dogmatic aspects – ISBN: 9788411698122
Evidence as a right in the General Code of Procedure - ISBN: 9788413139890.
The right to evidence and its constitutional characterization in Colombia - ISSN: 0211-7754.
Physical interventions in the 2004 Code of Criminal Procedure, analysis of ruling C822 of 2005 by the Colombian Constitutional Court - ISSN: 0041-9060.

Services and/or Products Portfolio

Consulting, research, and training in Colombian procedural law from theoretical and practical perspectives; also in solutions to problems in the provision of legal services related to fundamental rights, free access to the administration of justice, due process, and the right to evidence.

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