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Gendarmerie Corps of Vatican City State Corpo della Gendarmeria dello Stato della Città del Vaticano Motto: Fides et Virtus Faith and courage: Agency overview; Formed: 1816: Jurisdictional structure; National agency: Vatican City State: Operations jurisdiction: Vatican City State: Size: 0.49 [1] km 2 (0.19 sq mi) Population: 836 (2012 ...
The Vatican’s chief prosecutor has strongly defended the integrity and fairness of the city state’s justice system following criticism that Pope Francis' absolute power and his interventions ...
The Fundamental Law of Vatican City State, promulgated by Pope John Paul II on 26 November 2000, consists of 20 articles and is the constitutional law of the Vatican City State. [2] It obtained the force of law on 22 February 2001, Feast of the Chair of St. Peter , and replaced in its entirety the Fundamental Law of Vatican City promulgated by ...
Pages in category "Law enforcement in Vatican City" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Several prominent lawyers have published stinging academic critiques and legal opinions about the Vatican’s recently concluded “trial of the century,” highlighting violations of basic ...
Capital punishment in Vatican City; Crime in Vatican City; Lateran Treaty; Legal status of the Holy See (Alperin v. Vatican Bank) (Doe v. Holy See) Temporal power of the Holy See; Tribunal of Vatican City State; Canon law 1983 Code of Canon Law Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus; LGBTQ rights in Vatican City
Seal of Vatican City State. Vatican City has a legal system distinct from that of Italy. The pope's judicial authority is exercised through the Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, as he by law serves also as the President of the Cassation Court of Vatican City (i.e. the highest court of appeal). [9]
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A British court on Friday largely backed the Vatican in refusing to declare that a London-based financier acted in “good faith” in his dealings over the Holy See’s 350 ...