The criminal procedural protection of high dignitaries for the commission of common crimes: From parliamentary immunity to privileged immunity

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21678/forseti.v10i14.1635

Keywords:

Criminal Procedural Protection, Fundamental Rights, High Dignataries

Abstract

The following paper analyzes the legitimacy of the procedural-criminal prerogatives of peruvian high dignitaries to determine the relevance of a reform in this area. In particular, it develops the concept of parliamentary immunity, together with its recent replacement by the system of privileged immunity.

Author Biography

  • Daniel O. Huamán Castellares, University of the Pacific, Universidad del Pacífico, Pacific University, University of the Pacific, University of the Pacific

    Lawyer by the Pontifica Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP). Legal consultant and professor of Criminal Law at Universidad del Pacífico and PUCP.

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Published

2021-08-01

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 14 (2021): Forseti Nº 14

Section

Artí­culos

How to Cite

The criminal procedural protection of high dignitaries for the commission of common crimes: From parliamentary immunity to privileged immunity. (2021). Forseti. Law Review, 10(14), 30-44. https://doi.org/10.21678/forseti.v10i14.1635