Courts of Peace

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The Courts of Peace are local-level judicial bodies in Peru that handle minor civil and criminal matters to provide accessible justice within communities.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Courts of Peace canonical 1
Justices of the Peace 1
Juzgados de Paz 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial body ⓘ
local court ⓘ
accessibilityFocus rural areas ⓘ
small communities ⓘ
aimsTo bring justice closer to citizens ⓘ
decentralize judicial services ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Juzgados de Paz ⓘ
linked to: Courts of Peace
canBeAppealedTo higher Peruvian courts ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
decisionType first instance decisions ⓘ
function promote community-level dispute resolution ⓘ
resolve minor conflicts ⓘ
goal ensure access to justice for vulnerable populations ⓘ
governedBy Peruvian judicial regulations ⓘ
handles minor civil matters ⓘ
minor criminal matters ⓘ
hasCharacteristic low-cost procedures ⓘ
simplified procedures ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Peru
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem civil law system of Peru ⓘ
level local ⓘ
locatedIn Peruvian communities ⓘ
operatesWithin Peruvian legal framework ⓘ
partOf Peruvian judiciary ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Peru
purpose provide accessible justice within communities ⓘ
scope local disputes ⓘ
low-value claims ⓘ
minor offenses ⓘ
subjectMatter civil law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
supervisedBy Judicial Branch of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Peru

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judiciary of Peru → hasCourt → Courts of Peace ⓘ
Portuguese judicial system → hasBranch → Justices of the Peace ⓘ
linked to: Courts of Peace
Courts of Peace (Peru) → alsoKnownAs → Juzgados de Paz ⓘ
subject linked to: Courts of Peace
linked to: Courts of Peace