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Corruption in El Salvador: Politicians, Police, and Transportistas
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014Corruption and the infiltration of public institutions in Central America by organized crime groups is an unaddressed issue that lies at the core of the increasing violence and democratic instability that has afflicted the region in the last decade. In El Salvador, infiltration has mutated into a system capable of determining important political and ...
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Who Wears the Badge? Why Politicians Militarize Policing and Public Safety
2022237 pages ; Elected authorities across Latin America have pursued various policing practices to solve the problems of criminal violence and police ineffectiveness that have seized the region over the last decades. Some prioritized building institutional capacity and encouraging police-community partnerships.
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Revisiting the Classics: Police: streetcorner politicians: William K. Muir
Policing and Society, 2015As a field of social science research, policing has been fortunate to have a number of influential academic researchers and a rich history of significant writing.
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Self-Policing in Politics: The Political Economy of Reputational Controls on Politicians
Perspectives on Politics, 2005Self-Policing in Politics: The Political Economy of Reputational Controls on Politicians. By Glenn R. Parker. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. 192p. $35.00. With his latest book, Glenn Parker continues to take us along on his personal odyssey exploring the motivations of political officials and their consequences for our institutions
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State Regulation of Organized Crime: Politicians, Police, and Drug Trafficking in Argentina
Latin American Politics and Society, 2019ABSTRACTIn many developing countries with weak formal institutions, the protection of state actors is essential for organized criminal activities and illicit markets to emerge and thrive. This article examines the relationship between the state’s regulation of drug trafficking and its associated violence in highly fragmented markets.
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Police chiefs in the UK: politicians, HR managers or cops?
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