Abstract

FARIAS CALDERON, Ana Gabriela. Balance of rights in two penal reforms. Cuest. Const. [online]. 2012, n.26, pp.108-121. ISSN 1405-9193.

This paper offers a comparison between the articles of the Constitution related to the penal reform and the penal legislation of Nuevo León and Chihuahua. With the purpose of analyzing the catalogue of rights during the procedure, the stages of the process in the above mentioned states are described. To conclude, it is stated that Nuevo León's legislation is far from following the constitutional principles, whilst Chihuahua's is mostly aligned with them.

Keywords : Constitutionality; penal reform; Chihuahua; Nuevo León.

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