Legal scaffolding and political practice around pardon in post-independent Mexico

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Published 12-01-2022
Mariana Moranchel Pocaterra

Abstract

To achieve the construction of the Mexican national state, the pardon became a mechanism to deactivate, in favor of a certain political cause, theeffects of the constant uprisings, riots and military pronouncements. The objective of this work is focused on exploring the way in which a legalframework was created in order to regulate this resource, whose implementation was not easy due to the demand that the executive power had tonegotiate with different actors.

How to Cite

Moranchel Pocaterra, Mariana. 2022. “Legal Scaffolding and Political Practice Around Pardon in Post-Independent Mexico”. Clio & Crimen. Revista Del Centro De Historia Del Crimen De Durango, no. 18 (January). https://doi.org/10.1387/clio-crimen.23294.
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Keywords

Pardon, Amnesty, Right of grace, 19th century Mexico

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