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What happens if an accomplice acts under duress or threat of death?
If an accomplice acts under duress or threat of death and can prove that his or her participation was involuntary, he or she may be able to argue for a release from liability or a reduced sentence in his or her legal defense.
How is due diligence regulated in the real estate sector in Panama?
The real estate sector in Panama is subject to due diligence regulations to prevent money laundering. Real estate agents must verify the identity of their clients and conduct an appropriate review of transactions. This includes identifying the parties involved and reviewing the purpose of the transaction. If any suspicious activity is detected, it must be reported to the UAF. These measures help prevent the use of the real estate market for money laundering.
Can I request a review of my judicial record if I have been convicted of a crime that has been considered the result of an illegal or arbitrary detention?
If you have been convicted of a crime that has been considered the result of an illegal or arbitrary detention, you can request a review of your judicial record. You must contact the National Civil Police (PNC) and submit a formal request, providing documentation and evidence that demonstrates the illegality or arbitrariness of the detention. The PNC will investigate the circumstances and, if it is determined that there has been a violation of your human rights, will take the necessary measures to correct any errors in your judicial records.
What is the predominant justice system in Mexico?
The predominant justice system in Mexico is the adversarial criminal justice system, which was implemented nationwide with the 2008 constitutional reform.
What is being done to promote equal opportunities and the empowerment of women in Honduras?
The Honduran government has implemented policies and programs to promote equal opportunities and the empowerment of women. Gender equality laws have been created, women's political and economic participation has been encouraged, awareness campaigns have been promoted and protection mechanisms against gender violence have been established.
What are the possible penalties for a private company in El Salvador that fails to comply with labor regulations?
They could face financial fines, lawsuits for labor violations, temporary closure and, in serious cases, the withdrawal of operating licenses.
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