Justice sector
Corruption and anti-corruption measures in the justice sector
Ben Sutherland BYThe justice sector is crucial in maintaining accountability. At the same time, justice sector institutions can be part of the corruption problem. Corruption reduces access to justice and the quality of justice. It undermines state and justice sector legitimacy. Poor justice that fails to enforce contracts and property rights can scare much needed investors away from developing countries. Explore various approaches to improve justice sector integrity.
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