TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE: AN OVERVIEW FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF AN ACADEMIC IN CRIMINAL LAW

Abstract

The paper analyses various paradigms of transitional justice, by outlining their fundamental fatures and devoting particular attention to the experiences of Italy, Spain, Germany, South África and several others South American and African ones. In the final part, the essay investigates into the influence of such models on some of the fundamental safeguarding principles of guarantee of modern criminal law