
A Constitutional Showdown in Mexico
State of the World from NPR
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Judicial Independence and Democratic Tensions in Mexico
This chapter examines the transformation of Mexico's judicial system since the 1990s, emphasizing a shift toward a more U.S.-style appointment of judges. It presents differing viewpoints on recent judicial reforms, debating their implications for independence, corruption, and democratic values.
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