El jurado de conciencia una comparación del derecho colombiano con el estadunidense

Abstract

The purpose of this document is to present some differences between the criminal application in the US and Colombian systems, focusing on establishing the need for citizen participation in criminal matters for the guarantee of the individual rights of the subjects processed, as comes to determine that citizen participation in the United States has great similarity to that historically Colombia had as a support for the guarantees of due process, giving citizens opportunities to be judged by their peers, but that in theory would not work because of inconsistencies that have been presented throughout Colombian history that in themselves have caused many figures like this are not called to prosper in the order, on the other hand cannot be left behind that the judicial application in the Anglo-Saxon law is based on the customs what today is called customary law reason more than enough for the application of this figure to be adjusted to the right that is handled there