To the delight of his business supporters, the administration has passed far-reaching reforms of the bankruptcy system and of class-action lawsuits.
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President Hugo Chavez created the prisons ministry last year to push through reforms of the system after a major uprising at El Rodeo jail outside Caracas.
But fellow Lib Dem MP Mr Webb told activists at their party conference what he called long-term reforms of the system must not be dropped in the rush to save money.
The bill is the final part of a series of recent legislative reforms to the system of property law in Scotland based on reports published by the Scottish Law Commission.
Would his movement support, say, a centre-left coalition in exchange for widespread reforms of the political system?
And reforms of the judicial system, though blocked at the federal level, are slowly proceeding state by state.
The most promising appointment was that of Zaid Ibrahim, a prominent lawyer, who will join the prime minister's office to oversee reforms of the justice system.
"Wider reforms of the qualifications system are for ministers to consider and, as regulator, we will continue to provide advice on how their policy aims can be achieved and standards and delivery secured, " said an Ofqual spokeswoman.
Beck's case thus provoked one of the most important reforms of the English criminal-justice system of the 20th century.
To be a real critic of the education system and the trendy reforms of the day, one has to abandon, to whatever degree possible, tribalism.
Under his leadership, the city has announced significant environmental initiatives, as well as substantial reforms of the city school system.
The proposed closures are part of a nationwide restructuring of the service, which SCS said was due to reduced budgets, law reforms and a modernisation of the system.
And in doing so, it would consider reforms of both the tax system (code for raising the consumption tax to increase revenues) and the social security system (meaning, cutting benefits and services from unsustainable levels and increasing payments by retirees and other beneficiaries).
The efforts of Mexico's president, Vicente Fox, to enact sweeping reforms of the police and of the criminal-justice system have fallen foul of congressional opposition.
The Food and Drug Administration just went through a wave of reforms, and the health care system as as whole is getting rejiggered as a result of a new, broader reform law.
Iain Duncan Smith's plans for sweeping reforms of Britain's benefit system might not happen for four years, a minister has indicated.
The Social Development Minister has warned that vulnerable people in NI must not suffer as a result of reforms to the welfare system.
And though there is no suspicion that Mr Zedillo is a crook as some of his predecessors were, his reforms have not gone to the heart of the system.
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The purpose of the CJS reforms is to re-balance the system radically in favour of the victim, protecting the innocent but ensuring the guilty know the odds have changed.
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His substantive professional experience was superintendent of a Denver school system that saw an enormous amount of reforms that he can proud of.
Elected in 1993 he embarked on a series of reforms to try to clean up the political system and undermine the long South Korean tradition of close links between businessmen and politicians.
Following Watergate, a scandal far worse than what we have seen thus far, Congress and the president adopted a number of major government reforms that included a new campaign finance system, ethics rules, the Office of the Independent Counsel, and much more.
"First, we urge the government to implement supply-side reforms - particularly reform of the tax system, measures to encourage private sector investment in infrastructure and introducing more flexible employment laws to facilitate businesses' ability to react swiftly to volatile conditions, " he said.
The vanguard of efforts to change basic values could be reforms of the civil service and the education system.
In March the central government unveiled a number of sensible reforms to tame the Wenzhou system without crushing it.
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Its change of heart comes on top of substantial reforms to the state pension system that have already been passed into law by the 2007 Pensions Act.
She needs the backing of state governments for contentious planned reforms: a national school curriculum, changes to the financing of the health system and a tax on mining profits.
Sri Lanka will keep its long-running state of emergency, and reforms to the voting system will make it harder for smaller parties.
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The proposed reforms of the penal code and criminal-justice system will have to overcome the entrenched attitudes of judges and lawyers, also well represented in Congress.
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To their credit, President Banzer, elected in 1997, and his vice-president, Jorge Quiroga, who is in charge of the reforms, waited until the new system was in place to appoint seven new judges to the 12-member Supreme Court.
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