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Confianza en la policía en Chile: un arma de doble filo [PDF]

open access: yesCivitas - Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2016
Carabineros es una de las policías mejor evaluadas en América Latina. Una de sus características es la positiva evaluación ciudadana que la instala como la institución con mayor nivel de confianza. Sin embargo este elemento también ha limitado la intervención política sobre los procesos institucionales e inhibido las reformas que emanan de actores ...
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Los servicios de inteligencia de la Policía de la Provincia de Buenos Aires y la construcción del “sujeto comunista” (1955-1962) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
En la presente tesis se propuso analizar los servicios de inteligencia de la policía de la provincia de Buenos Aires y la construcción del actor político calificado como “comunista”, entre el período 1955-1962, en diálogo con los antecedentes, el crecimiento y la consolidación de la Central de Inteligencia de la policía provincial.
Marengo Hecker, María Eugenia
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Policías en el banquillo. La justicia penal frente a la violencia y corrupción policial bonaerense en las décadas de 1950 y 1960 [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Sociales del Estado, 2018
Las investigaciones preliminares sobre la Historia de la Policía de la provincia de Buenos Aires en el siglo XX dan pie a una hipótesis acerca del recrudecimiento de la violencia policial en su accionar cotidiano desde finales de la década de 1950. Este proceso habría estado acompañado por un “salto” cuantitativo y cualitativo de casos de corrupción en
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“We're tired of this Weber guy!”—Force experts, police reforms, and the violence of standardization

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 5-19, March 2025.
Abstract Since the mid‐2000s, the use‐of‐force continuum—a global standard for providing law enforcement with guidelines on the proportionate use of force—has been central in Turkish police training and reporting practices. Liberal police accountability tools, like the use‐of‐force continuum, rely on standardization to prevent police violence.
Hayal Akarsu
wiley   +1 more source

ON CHAINSAWS AND ACOUSTIC VIOLENCE: Sound and Deforestation in Ajusco‐Chichinautzin, Mexico

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 1-26, February 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores distinct practices of sounding and listening that have emerged in a context of severe deforestation in Ajusco‐Chichinautzin, a region south of Mexico City. It applies the concept of acoustic violence to this setting, as part of wider attempts to build constructive responses to climate breakdown through sound and music ...
ANDREW J. GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Early‐Mortality in Children With Solid Tumors During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in a Middle‐Income Country

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 24, December 2024.
During the COVID‐19 pandemic, an increase in the risk of early‐mortality in children with solid malignant tumors was observed, specifically in bone tumors and retinoblastoma. Furthermore, patients were diagnosed at more advanced stages and the main cause of death was progressive disease.
Oscar Ramirez   +76 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographic Variance in COVID‐19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Reproductive‐Aged Females During the First Year of the Vaccine Rollout

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Objective Initial COVID‐19 vaccine trials excluded pregnant individuals, making eventual vaccine recommendations nongeneralizable. After noninferiority was established, the CDC, WHO, and ACOG supported vaccination of this group. However, only 31% of pregnant people accepted vaccination. This study aims to assess COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy in a
Sonia K. Gilani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

La policía y la ciudad de Montevideo: orden urbano y control social en la construcción del Estado moderno en Uruguay (1829-1916) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La presente tesis estudia a la policía en el proceso de la construcción de la autoridad estatal (1876-1904), puesto que fue en ese período cuando comenzó su transformación hacia una agencia estatal especializada en la prevención y represión del delito y en el mantenimiento del orden público.
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How much do we need college admission tests?

open access: yesAnalyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 1288-1308, December 2024.
Abstract Scrutiny about and controversy regarding the use of college admissions tests have increased since COVID‐19 eliminated mass face‐to‐face testing. At that time, many selective colleges chose to make their admissions decisions without using such tests.
Geoffrey Maruyama   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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