The United States Government is committed to the
and the critical importance of the independence and impartiality of the judicial system, Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in Peru Mark Wells has affirmed.
The venue was the closing ceremony of the Third National University Mock Trial Competition held at the Palace of Justice in Lima.
The U.S. Embassy seeks to contribute to the important process of modernization of criminal justice that Peru has undertaken through the Justice Sector Support Project.
Likewise, the Inca country has successfully implemented the new criminal procedure code in 31 of the 34 judicial districts of Peru.
Training for new generations of lawyers is essential to achieve an effective accusatory model.
Editor's note: Based on information provided by the U.S. Embassy in Peru.
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