The principle of reasonableness as a mechanism for regulating pretrial detention by COVID-19

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https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v7i2.2068

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Prison, pandemic, prisoner rights, prisoner rights. (UNESCO Thesaurus).

Abstract

The general objective of this research was to legally analyze the principle of reasonableness as a mechanism to regulate pretrial detention for covid-19. The researchers proposed for the research developed from the quantitative paradigm, it was framed from a documentary-bibliographic design, through the inquiry, collection and critical documentary analysis and bibliographic reference, based on the methodical, rigorous and deep exploration of various documentary sources such as scientific research, articles and refereed works, theses and standards. Describing the findings found, allowing the development of the theoretical body in relation to the subject of study. It is concluded that reasonableness as a principle to be applied at the time of issuing precautionary measures, among which pretrial detention stands out, has as its main objective to prevent arbitrariness, therefore, it is not necessary for its application to resort to any type of test, it would be enough to verify in the resolutions in the actions of the justice operators.

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Published

2022-11-26

How to Cite

Gamboa-Gualpa, W. R., Chiriboga-Mosquera, G. A., Estupíñan, R. J., & Yépez-Velasco, S. V. (2022). The principle of reasonableness as a mechanism for regulating pretrial detention by COVID-19. IUSTITIA SOCIALIS, 7(2), 609–618. https://doi.org/10.35381/racji.v7i2.2068

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