Tulio Chiossone Villamizar (16 September 1905 – 26 December 2001) was a Venezuelan historian, writer,

jurist A jurist is a person with expert knowledge of law; someone who analyses and comments on law. This person is usually a specialist legal scholar, mostly (but not always) with a formal qualification in law and often a legal practitioner. In the Uni ...

and criminal lawyer, humanist, scholar,

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, legislator, politician, scholar and writer.

Works published

*Annotations to the first book of the Penal Code, Printer, Mérida, 1930. *Annotations to the Venezuelan Penal Code, Volume I, Editorial South America, Caracas, 1932. *Child offenders. Typography Pencil, Mérida, 1935. *Venezuelan prison reform, Graphic Arts, Caracas, 1936. *The organization of prisons in Venezuela, Typographic Arts Cooperative, Caracas, 1936. *Annotations to the Venezuelan Penal Code, Volumes I and II. Editorial Graphic Arts, Caracas, 1938. *Venezuelan Social Issues, American Typography, Caracas, 1949. *The term 'mental illness' in Venezuelan criminal law. American Typography, Caracas, 1952. *What transgressional in legal dynamics, Editorial El Cojo. Caracas, 1954. *Apuntaciones of prison law. Typography CTP San Juan de los Morros, 1954. *Social problems in the formation of the Venezuelan State, American Graphic, Caracas, 1964. *Criminal Procedure Manual (1st edition). Central University of Venezuela (UCV), Caracas, 1967. *General principles for a theory of transgression, UCV, Caracas, 1968. *Juvenile Behavior Disorders, UCV, Caracas, 1968. *Legal limits of imprisonment, UCV, Caracas, 1969. *Proposed reform of the code of criminal procedure, UCV, Caracas, 1972. *Criminal Procedure Manual. UCV, Caracas, 1972. *Venezuelan Criminal Law Handbook (1st edition). UCV, Caracas, 1972. *Medical confidentiality, UCV. Caracas, 1974. *The law and transgression, UCV, Caracas, 1975. *Theory of the offense, UCV, Caracas, 1976. *Contribution to the reform of criminal law Venezuela, UCV, Caracas, 1976. *And criminal procedural issues, UCV, Caracas, 1977. *Manual Venezuelan criminal procedural law. 3rd ed., UCV, Caracas, 1981. *Crimes against nature and the environment, UCV, Caracas, 1982. *Toponímico Dictionary of Venezuela. Monte Avila Editores, Caracas, 1992. *Tachira State History, Authors and Topics Tachira, Caracas, 1982. *Providing the Venezuelan indigenous languages into Castilian, National Academy of History, Caracas, 1993. 1905 births 2001 deaths People from Rubio, Venezuela Venezuelan Ministers of Interior 20th-century Venezuelan historians Venezuelan male writers Venezuelan people of Italian descent 20th-century male writers Venezuelan jurists Secretariat of the Presidency ministers of Venezuela {{Venezuela-bio-stub