[Medicolegal considerations about rape as a reason to decriminalize abortion].

The Chilean senate is discussing a proposal to decriminalize abortion in 3 causals. One of these is when the pregnancy occurs as a result of a rape. To be legally able to perform the abortion in this circumstance, a health care team must confirm the occurrence of the facts constituting the offence.

[Alcohol zero tolerance law in Chile: strengths, flaws and shortcomings that should not be overlooked].

Chile has recently entered into force Act No. 20.580, which modifies the legal limits of blood alcohol concentration in drivers and increases the penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol, narcotics or psychotropic substances.