To Luis Lamas Puccio criminal lawyer the intervention of the National Police on the Major University of San Marcos It is within the range of the law.
“The entrance to the University is justified, because the people who were inside had protected themselves in such a way that it made the PNP enter in a normal way, they had to use force and when a search occurs there is always an authorization for the unlocking”he clarified.
At another time, he explained that the Constitution protects the actions of the National Police.
“The inviolability of the home is a guarantee that has constitutional rank and is a key element in the rule of law, however the Constitution itself establishes that under exceptional conditions this right is temporarily suspended; when there is an emergency situation. The state of emergency has been declared and this right is temporarily suspended. In this case of the UNMSM, the PNP, according to its powers and respective procedure, has the power to enter a home. In other words, the intervention is framed within the prerogatives of the Constitution.”, he concluded.