The image held by the citizens of Barranquilla about the administration of justice and the role of judges in the resolution of conflict - 2010

Authors

  • María Lourdes Ramírez Universidad del Norte
  • Humberto Jesús Llinas Solano Universidad del Norte
  • María de Jesús Illera Santos Universidad del Norte
  • Karen Cecilia Flórez Lozano Universidad del Norte

Abstract

This work analyzes a topic of great importance in any society: the image citizens have of the administration of justice. In this case we will be talking about the citizens of Barranquilla. As justice we understand the area of the public power of the state which is in charge of solving the conflicts between people from the law. The importance of determining the image citizens have of justice administration will have direct consequences in the means they will adopt to solve their controversies since the more credibility i8n the system, the more possibilities that people refer to institutional means to solve their conflicts. This situation will have repercussions at social, economical and security levels for the city.

Author Biographies

  • María Lourdes Ramírez, Universidad del Norte
    Doctora en derecho
  • Humberto Jesús Llinas Solano, Universidad del Norte

    Doctor en estadística

  • María de Jesús Illera Santos, Universidad del Norte

    Magister en Desarrollo Social

  • Karen Cecilia Flórez Lozano, Universidad del Norte
    Magíster en Estadística

Published

2011-11-21

Issue

Section

Research Articles