1. Impartiality, Ethics and Due Process in Corruption Investigations.
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Farias Da Matta, João Lopes de
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DUE process of law , *FAIRNESS , *ETHICS , *JUDICIAL ethics , *CORRUPTION investigation , *JUSTICE administration , *POLITICAL corruption - Abstract
11 Mônica Bergamo, Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes throws outall of Moro's Judgements against Lula. Former Federal Judge Sergio Moro, the leading judgefor the most important cases of Lava Jato, was publiclyviewed in Brazil as a "paladin of justice" with sky-rocketingpopularity, media appearances, and publicstatements. The recent events related to Supreme Court of theUnited States Justices brought back modern Ágora(public forum, in Greek) notions of impartiality and ethicsin the Judiciary.1 2 3 The principle of impartiality inlawsuits is a long tradition in Civil and Common Lawsystems; it is directly related to the concepts of justiceand fairness. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023