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IDB America May 2004 Paul Constance |
Customer-Centered Courts How Costa Rica is using technology to make justice more accessible and convenient. |
IDB America May 2004 |
The Judge Who Came Down From His Pedestal The president of Costa Rica's Supreme Court says judges are public servants, and should be evaluated as such. |
IDB America May 2004 Paul Constance |
From Skeptic to Advocate A veteran judge in Costa Rica is won over by new technology. |
IDB America March 2002 Daniel Drosdoff |
Prompt justice Venezuela undertakes a sweeping reform of its courts... |
IDB America August 2003 Paul Constance |
One-stop justice In Peru, unconventional courthouses make it easy for citizens in marginal areas to take their problems to a judge. |
IDB America August 2003 Paul Constance |
Verdict pending After a decade of reforms, Latin America's courts are constantly in the news. But are they changing for the better? |
IDB America March 2003 Paul Constance |
Would you trust this court? Reformers strengthen judicial independence and fight to improve the credibility of judges in Latin America |
Information Today March 25, 2010 |
Judicial Conference Approves Public Access Improvements to PACER The Judicial Conference of the United States has approved key steps to improve public access to federal courts by increasing the availability of court opinions. |
Fast Company May 2012 Christina Chaey |
At Starbucks's New Costa Rican Cafe, Costa Rican Coffee Is Hard To Come By This month, the caffeine chain opens its first store in Costa Rica, a nation that already knows a thing or two about java |
IDB America January 2005 Charo Quesada |
Not Quite Equal Under the Law A new study of justice and gender equality shows that Latin America has made progress in its legislation but is lagging in practice. |
Global Services July 29, 2007 Adyasha Sinha |
Q&A With Alfredo Ribeiro, HP Costa Rica HP has an IT and support service center in Costa Rica, which was created in August 2003, to provide services to their main client P&G. |
CIO April 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
Court Stops Piling Papers Some situations are ripe for automation. But that doesn't mean all users are ready to embrace it. |
ifeminists October 31, 2007 Richard Cordero |
Alert from Judicial Discipline Reform Out of the 7,462 complaints filed against federal judges in the 10-year period 1997-2006, they disciplined only 9 of their peers! These are official statistics that the judges must file by law with the highest administrative body of the federal judiciary. |
Global Services July 29, 2007 Adyasha Sinha |
Offshoring to Costa Rica Although the past decade has been a rough ride for Costa Rica, its economy has, in many ways, been a model for developing nations. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 France & Woellert |
The Battle Over The Courts Politics, ideology and special interests are compromising the U.S. justice system. And all the crossfire is driving away potential non-partisan judges. |
IDB America November 2002 |
IDB supports judicial reform in Honduras The IDB approved a $30 million soft loan that will support the second phase of a program to modernize the administration of justice in Honduras. |
IDB America September 2007 Daniel Drosdoff |
Justice Centers Meet Rural Needs A new approach emphasizes dispute resolution in Guatemala. The government has assigned priority to providing legal services to the poor, with special assistance for different ethnic and cultural communities in rural areas. |
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Lorraine Woellert |
A Phony Cure Congress appears to be on the verge of passing legislation that would shift most big class actions out of state court. Is this really reform? Don't believe it. |
Salon.com June 19, 2001 Steve France |
The anguish of the drug war judges Forced to hand down harsh sentences that defy their consciences, many federal judges are speaking out against a system that makes them do "ungodly things"... |
IDB America October 2004 Enrique V. Iglesias |
Solving the Competitiveness Conundrum The IDB is proud of the role it has played in promoting administrative, financial and judicial reform in its Latin American member countries, both through the Bank's lending programs and in the many innovative initiatives taken by its Multilateral Investment Fund. |
IDB America Charo Quesada |
Civil society causes a political earthquake in Costa Rica The 2002 national elections in Costa Rica offer a vivid example of just how influential civil society organizations have become in Latin America. |
IDB America April 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Bioprospecting, with no Apologies Costa Rica uses home-grown scientific muscle to unlock nature's treasure chest, maximizing the benefits from its bioligical reasources. |
ifeminists November 3, 2007 |
Child Support: The Fallacy, The Fraud, And The Failure The Family Law system in the U.S. is a disease-ridden, corrupt socialist system that will ultimately destroy us. |
Reason January 2003 Brian Dohery |
Pardon Me? The Bush administration defends Clinton |
IDB America March 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Keep your money in the gene bank Bioprospecting is one more economic reason to conserve nature |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 Peter Bate |
Who gains in the Internet age? As it eagerly embraces new technologies, Latin America also worries about competition and a growing digital divide |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How To: Sue Sometimes you just have to go to court. Here are some tips to help you navigate the difficult waters of litigation. |
AskMen.com Daniel Harrison |
Cruising In Costa Rica From its fresh fruit to its rainforest adventures, Costa Rica is a lush haven that makes this three-day itinerary inviting to honeymoon couples, wave-seeking surfers and thrill-seeking urbanites. |
Information Today February 4, 2013 |
Expanded Access to U.S. Federal Court Opinions A pilot project giving the public free, text-searchable, online access to court opinions now is available to all federal appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts. |
Real Estate Portfolio Special Issue 2005 Antillon & Roberts |
Spotlight on Central America Over the past decade, Costa Rica has experienced sustained economic growth with an average annual growth rate of 4.5 percent from 1994 to 2004. The high-growth economy has fueled the need to develop business centers, malls and residential communities. |
Science News April 14, 2007 |
Science Safari: Greaseball Challenge Here's a link that shows the participants in a charity biofuel car rally who are on their way from the U.S. East Coast to San Jose, Costa Rica. |