Guillermo Zepeda
Guest Speaker
Professional Affiliation
Director of Studies, Program to Support Security and Justice at USAID/Mexico.
Expert Bio
Dr. Guillermo Zepeda Lecuona is a professor at the Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESO) and a consultant on public policies dealing with human security and criminal justice. From 2010-2012 he served as a Special Studies Coordinator at USAID/Mexico Justice and Security Program, where he led the project 鈥淢onitoring of the Processes of Implementation of the Criminal Reform in Mexico鈥 and wrote the General Report and edited the local reports that derived from this task. He is also author of several publications related to criminal justice such as 鈥Crimen sin castigo: procuraci贸n de justicia penal y ministerio public en M茅xico鈥 and 鈥Los retos de la eficacia y la eficiencia en la seguridad ciudadana y la justicia penal en M茅xico.鈥 He has also written specialized articles for Mexican newspapers including Reforma, El Financiero, El Universal, El Economista, Milenio, Mural and 颁谤贸苍颈肠补, as well as in political magazines including Este Pa铆s and Nexos. In 1999, Dr. Zepeda was honored with the National Law and Economics Award.
Insight & Analysis by Guillermo Zepeda
- Past event
- Democracy
Judicial Reform in Mexico: Why it is Needed and Where Things Stand
