基督教民主社会联盟一直审慎地对待独裁政权的政治遗产，逐步的废除皮诺切特赖以保护自身、军队和右翼的自利条款，并且在起诉侵犯人权方面取得了某些进展。
The Concertación has dealt prudently with the political legacies of the dictatorship, gradually rescinding the self-serving rules that Pinochet created to protect himself, the military, and the right, and making some progress in prosecuting human rights violators.