Prestigious jurist, consultant of national and international institutions, currently directs the Department of Criminal Law of the University of Valencia, is linked to Yecla for family reasons.
Mr. José Luis González Cussac Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Valencia will be in charge of pronouncing the speech of the "Constitution Day" in the course of an institutional event organized by the City of Yecla, will take place the December 6 at the Concha Segura Theater.
The Mayor of Yecla, Marcos Ortuño, explained that Mr. José Luis González Cussac "currently directs the Department of Criminal Law of the University of Valencia and is Director of the Official Master in" Criminal Guarantees and Socioeconomic Crimes. " Family ties. "
Doctor of law, consultant of national and international institutions, he is the author of more than one hundred and thirty scientific publications, director of master's and specialized courses and principal investigator of financed public projects.
He has also held different academic positions at the Universities of Valencia and Jaime I de Castellón, as Vice-rector of Teaching Staff;
Director of Department;
And Coordinator of Doctorate Programs, among others.
President of the Spanish Section of the International Association of Criminal Law from 2005 to 2009, received the Honor Cross of the Order of St. Raimundo de Peñafort of the Ministry of Justice in 1996. Permanent Member of the General Codification Commission of the Ministry of Justice of Spain since 2005, has participated in several ministerial commissions and parliamentary advice on reform processes of criminal and penitentiary legislation in Spain and America since 1993 and until today.
This event has been organized by Yecla City Council for 27 years. It will be attended by regional and local authorities, representatives of all associations and entities of Yecla, and especially all citizens who want to participate in this tribute to the Magna Carta.
In the course of the same will be presented the prizes of the V Drawing Contest and the XII Literary Contest "Our constitution" organized by the Department of Education and addressed to students of primary and secondary schools in Yecla.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Yecla