Mexico justice system overhauled as judges elected by popular vote

Mexico’s justice system is undergoing a major transformation as career judges are being replaced by judges elected through popular vote starting this Sunday. Supporters say the reform aims to tackle corruption and enhance accountability, while critics warn it risks concentrating power in the hands of the government. John Holman speaks with an outgoing career judge and an incoming elected judge to explore the implications of this major judicial overhaul. Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports from Mexico. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #MexicoJustice #MexicoJudges #JudicialReform #MexicoPolitics #MexicoGovernment #AntiCorruption #MexicoElections #PopularVote #JudiciaryChange #MexicoNews #AlJazeeraEnglish