Publicación: Vicisitudes de la pena de prisión perpetua revisable: un análisis del acto legislativo 01 de 2020
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On June 18, 2020, the Congress of the Republic of Colombia approved Legislative Act 01 of 2020, which opened the possibility of creating a life sentence in Colombia. Predictably, such a decision sparked a national debate on the feasibility of such punishment for rapists and murderers of boys girls or adolescents. Later, on September 2, 2021, the Constitutional Court declared the aforementioned legislative act unenforceable, considering that it, rather than reforming the Constitution, had replaced it. What is the difference between reforming or replacing the Constitution? What are the powers and limits of the Legislature regarding the reform of the Constitution?