引言刑事诉讼改革在拉丁美洲犹如雨后春笋。在过去的15年中,14个拉美国家和许多拉美省份及州制定了新的刑事诉讼法典。这些改革无疑是拉美刑事诉讼近两世纪以来最深刻的转型。尽管不同司法区间的改革未尽相同,但改革者们所勾勒的图景类似,即从纠问式走向对抗式或对抗式诉讼。就其本身而言,改革具有许多共同特点,包括引入言词的、公开的审判;引入及/或 Introduction Criminal procedure reform is springing up in Latin America. In the past 15 years, 14 Latin American countries and many Latin American provinces and states have enacted new codes of criminal procedure. These reforms are undoubtedly the most profound transformation of the criminal lawsuits in Latin America in the past two centuries. Although the reforms are not the same in different jurisdictions, the reformers outline a similar picture, moving from questioning to adversarial or adversarial litigation. For its part, the reforms have many common features, including the introduction of verbal, open trials; the introduction and / or