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Cadem: 75% Rate Chile’s Judiciary Negatively, While 67% Blame Judges for Justice System Failures

From BioBioChile · () Spanish

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  • Seventy-five percent of respondents in the latest Plaza Pública Cadem poll evaluated Chile’s judiciary negatively.
  • Sixty-seven percent blamed judges for shortcomings in the justice system.
  • The poll also recorded a sharp decline in public perceptions of the courts and the results of Plan Cancerbero.

Public confidence in Chile’s judiciary has fallen sharply, with 75% of respondents giving it a negative evaluation in the latest Plaza Pública Cadem poll.

The survey, covering the fourth week of August, also found that 67% of respondents blamed judges for failures in the justice system. Perceptions of the courts declined, as did views of the results of Plan Cancerbero.

The findings point to broad dissatisfaction with both the judicial institution and the judges seen as responsible for problems in the administration of justice.

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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.