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What is the political system of Guatemala?
Guatemala is a democratic republic.
Can an accomplice be exempt from liability if he or she proves that he or she acted under threats or duress in Paraguay?
An accomplice may claim durability or threats as a defense, but must prove that his or her participation in the crime was the result of a serious threat and that he or she had no other option. Coercion can be considered a mitigating circumstance.
Can judicial records in Panama be used in naturalization or citizenship processes?
Yes, judicial records in Panama can be requested and used in naturalization or citizenship application processes to evaluate the suitability and legal history of applicants.
What is the dispute resolution process in construction contracts in Mexico?
Conflicts in construction contracts in Mexico can be resolved through arbitration procedures or court litigation. If the contract includes an arbitration clause, the parties may choose to submit the dispute to a private arbitration tribunal. In the absence of an arbitration clause, parties can file suit in civil courts. The courts will consider evidence, such as the contract, inspection reports, and expert testimony. The choice between arbitration and litigation depends on the preferences and agreements of the parties.
What are the specific challenges in implementing AML measures for non-traditional financial institutions in Colombia?
Non-traditional financial institutions in Colombia, such as credit cooperatives or crowdfunding platforms, face specific challenges in implementing AML measures. The adaptation of these entities to regulations and the application of adequate controls are essential to prevent money laundering.
What is the process to carry out constitutional reforms in Chile?
In Chile, constitutional reforms can be proposed by the president, legislators or by popular initiative. To be approved, they must go through a legislative process, which includes discussion and voting in both chambers of the National Congress. Some reforms, especially those affecting fundamental aspects of the Constitution, may require a special quorum or even a plebiscite.
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