Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD)

PROJECTS

Area ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING UNIT (AMLU)
Project Name fighting MONEY LAUNDERING FROM THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM  
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Start Date/
Duration
Developed from 1999 to 2002 (First Stage)
2003 - 2004 (Second Stage)
Location OAS Member States: South American Countries
Beneficiaries Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela, Colombia and Brazil
Participating Institutions National Drug Plan from Spain (PND), Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) and the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD)
Budget US$ 650.000 (approx.)
Donors PND
IADB
CICAD
Judicial Institution from each Country.
Project Description Provide training to each country's judicial body on Money Laundering techniques and their criminalization.
Objectives The main objective of the this program was to improve the judicial body's capacity to judge and penalize money laundering through intensive training to judges and prosecutors on the treatment of this offense.
Links FIGHTIN MONEY LAUNDERING FROM THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM  
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