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Democracia E Autogoverno Da Magistratura Na Itália - A Experiência Do Conselho Superior Da Magistratura, Eduardo Meira Zauli Dr. Dec 2014

Democracia E Autogoverno Da Magistratura Na Itália - A Experiência Do Conselho Superior Da Magistratura, Eduardo Meira Zauli Dr.

Eduardo Meira Zauli

This paper deals with the problem of the relationship between the self-government of judiciary and democratic system. The role of judicial councils in contemporary democracies, and particularly the status and the roles played by the Superior Council of the Italian Magistracy (CSM) in the legal and political system of Italy is object of analysis. For such a reconstruction of the emergence and evolution of the CSM is taken, and then presented their main institutional characteristics. Then we present some of the weaknesses of the performance of CSM in the field of professional evaluation and disciplinary power and its relations with …