Peru’s Criminal Justice system and Judicial Framework

Peru’s Criminal Justice system and Judicial Framework

Peru is a South American civil law country. It is a democratic country with a decentralized republic which has the political system of multiparty. The president in Peru is the head of state as well as the government, he/she represents the country’s ongoing interest and directs the policies of government (Hammergren, 1998). Under the present constitution, the president terms limit is set as five years and he/she is forbidden to seek for an immediate re-election. According to Hammergren (1998), the president designates the Prime minister and the entire council of ministers. Peru’s structure of government includes Central government, Regional government…