Mauricio Duce
Mauricio Duce

Mauricio Duce

Universidad Diego Portales, Chile

He is a lawyer from Diego Portales University with a master’s degree in Law from Stanford University, California. She is a tenured professor at the Faculty of Law of the U. Diego Portales, co-director of the master’s programme in Criminal Procedure and Criminal Law and director of the Procedure Reform and Litigation Program at the same university. Former Executive President of Public Space from December 2016 to November 2019. She was programme director of the Center for Justice Studies of the Americas (CEJA); representative in Chile of the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL); visiting professor at various universities abroad; and consultant on criminal justice reform projects and legal training at national and international level. She was an adviser to the Ministry of Justice on criminal procedure reform from 1996 to 2000. Between 1994 and 1996, she was the secretary of the technical team that drafted the bills for the Chilean criminal procedure reform. She is the author of numerous publications in Chile and abroad on criminal justice, the criminal procedure system, juvenile criminal justice and new methodologies for teaching law.