Topics Governance of justice, timeframe of proceedings, case management, e-justice, restorative justice and many others are issues on which we have results to share. read more ... Findings Pointing out some activities, events and products that characterize and identify our work is a concrete way to show not only what we do but also who we are. read more ... The Research Institute on Judicial Systems (IRSIG-CNR) was established in 1992, upon the initiative of Prof. Giuseppe Di Federico, in order to study the functioning of judicial systems with an empirical, comparative and interdisciplinary approach. The goal is the promotion of a research area of growing relevance from a political, social and economic perspective, so far largely disregarded in countries with a civil law tradition. The studies undertaken have both theoretical and practical goals. For matter and method the studies conducted have developed a body of knowledge relevant for judicial reforms as well as for organisational and technological innovation in the justice sector....read more.   We are also on Facebook:    >>> Joint Visiting Scholars and Visiting Fellows Programme in the Administration of Justice <<<

Governance, institutional setting, justice Research projects are based on comparative analyses of: judicial governance institutions (such as judicial councils and ministries of justice). read more ...

Organization and innovation in the justice sector The focus of our research is the relations among normative, institutional, organizational, and technological practices that characterize the functioning of justice systems and proceses of innovation and change within them. read more ...

Quality and assessment of justice systems This research area deals with policies on justice system in democratic countries to assess and to promote te different dimensions related to the so-called "quality of justice". read more ...