The Counry, Bolivia or the
Plurinational State of Bolivia is the landlocked country located in western-
central South America. Its Andean region was the part of the Inca Empire before
the Spanish colonization. The country is governed by the democratically elected
governments and this situation is in existence since from 1982. You can read online about the legal system of
this country, including its New Constitution, Structure of Constitution,
Characteristics, Rights, Economy, Executive branch, Legislative branch,
Judicial Branch, etc. at http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/Bolivia.html
Also, one can view and understand
the legal system of the country including its Constitution, Executive,
Legislative, Judicial, and also about its Legal and General Guides at https://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/nations/bolivia.php
Learn about The Constitution of Bolivia:
The current Constitution of
Bolivia is the 17th Constitution of the country’s history and it is
brought into effect in the year 2009 when it was promulgated by the President
of the country and it was earlier approved by the referendum. There were
several earlier constitutions for this country. The current Constitution of the
nation of Bolivia making the country as a unitary plurinational and secular
state. One can see and learn and also download the PDF version of the
constitution of the country at: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Bolivia_2009.pdf
Following are useful links for
downloading or online reading the contents on legal system of Bolivia:
Partnership
Policy: http://um.dk/~/media/UM/English-site/Documents/Danida/Goals/Country%20policies/Bolivia_UK_web.pdf
Rights of
Mother Land: http://www.worldfuturefund.org/Projects/Indicators/motherearthbolivia.html
Right to
Food: http://cesr.org/downloads/Bolivia_Right_To_Food_eng.pdf
Policy on
Corruption: http://www.cipe.org/sites/default/files/publication-docs/fabbri.pdf
Women
empowerment and Gender Equality policy: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/Review/responses/BOLIVIA-English.pdf
Investment
Policy: https://www.state.gov/documents/organization/228643.pdf
Law on
Tobacco control: http://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/country/bolivia/laws
Freedom of
Press: https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-press/2015/bolivia
Privatization
of Water: http://www.gwp.org/Global/ToolBox/Case%20Studies/Americas%20and%20Caribbean/Bolivia.%20The%20water%20war%20to%20resist%20privatisation%20of%20water%20in%20Cochabamba%20(%23157).pdf
Drugs,
Organized Crime, Terrorism, Corruption, and Economic crime: https://www.unodc.org/documents/bolivia/proyectos_bolivia/The_UNODC_Bolivia_Country_Program_2010-2015.pdf
Criminal
Defense System: http://defensewiki.ibj.org/index.php/Bolivia
Contract
Enforcement in Bolivia: http://www.doingbusiness.org/data/exploreeconomies/bolivia/enforcing-contracts/
New
Financial Service law: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/longres.aspx?sk=43473.0
Child
Protection: http://www.unicef.org/bolivia/protection_participation.html
Climate
Laws: http://www.lse.ac.uk/GranthamInstitute/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Global_climate_legislation_study_20151.pdf
Conciliation
and Arbitration laws: https://www.iisd.org/itn/2015/11/26/conciliation-and-arbitration-law-times-of-change-in-investment-protection-in-bolivia/
Ethnic and
Discrimination work: http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:901682/FULLTEXT01.pdf
UK Prisoners
guide: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/438088/Prisoners_Pack_La_Paz_2015.docx
Land Rights
for Women: https://www.habitatforhumanity.org.uk/what-we-do/where-we-work/land-rights-bolivia
Indigenous
Community Justice system: http://silo-public.hunter.cuny.edu/45be1da9b3a783437a51f8b30694934879a4f672/HRQFINALIndigenous.pdf
Integrated
Solid Waste Management: https://www.rvo.nl/sites/default/files/2015/06/Bolivia_Report_definitief.pdf
Drug Law and
Prisons policy: http://druglawreform.info/en/publications/systems-overload/item/867-drug-laws-and-prisons-in-bolivia
Judicial
Election in country: http://dplf.org/sites/default/files/executive_summary_rev_web.pdf
Community
Justice system: http://socanth.olemiss.edu/bolivian-community-justice/
Foreign
Investment policy (Oil and Gas): http://www.christianaid.org.uk/images/ca-oil-gas-bolivia.pdf
Women’s
status and Justice: http://www.ipas.org/en/Where-We-Work/The-Americas/Bolivia.aspx
Heritage
Management Policy: http://traffickingculture.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/YatesIJCP1.pdf
Mining
policy: http://im4dc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Bolivia-Mining-Report-Completed-Report.pdf
Private Security
Service policy: https://www.unodc.org/documents/justice-and-prison-reform/crimeprevention/Ebook0.pdf
Judicial
Independence: http://hrbrief.org/hearings/judicial-independence-argentina-bolivia-and-honduras/
Social
Security laws: https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/ssptw/2010-2011/americas/bolivia.html
Legal Articles and eBooks Download:
Comparative
Law and Justice: https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Comparative_law_and_justice/Bolivia
Legal System
of Bolivia: http://www.oas.org/juridico/mla/en/bol/en_bol-int-description.pdf
Facts about
Bolivia legal system: https://suansita.com/2015/04/27/five-fun-facts-about-the-bolivia-legal-system/
Judicial
System in Bolivia: http://www.economist.com/node/21542421
Pluralist
Legal System in Bolivia: https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/bolivias-pluralist-justice-system-combines-state-and-indigenous-law
Applicability
of Legal Pluralism: http://www.toledopax.org/en/content/intercultural-and-conflict-latin-america-formulas-about-applicability-legal-pluralism
Bolivian
History: http://education.stateuniversity.com/pages/173/Bolivia.html
Violence
against Women and Impunity: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/south-america-andes-bolivia-femicide-violence-against-women
Access to
Justice for Child: https://www.crin.org/sites/default/files/bolivia_access_to_justice_for_children.pdf
Bolivian
Decentralization Process and Role of Municipal Associations: http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/bitstream/26356/1/dp040271.pdf
System of
Justice – Bolivia: http://caj.fiu.edu/publications/monographs/bol-mono.pdf
Human Rights
reports: https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2015/country-chapters/bolivia
Article on
Legal system: http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1985-08-18/news/8502230916_1_cocaine-drug-trafficking-narcotics-agents
Struggle for
Gender- based violence: http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/4/30/bolivia-struggles-with-gender-based-violence.html
Gender-
Based Political Violence: http://www.unwomen.org/mdgf/C/Bolivia_C.html
Corruption
and Anti- Corruption policy: http://www.u4.no/publications/bolivia-overview-of-corruption-and-anti-corruption/downloadasset/3052