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Policing Democracy

Overcoming Obstacles to Citizen Security in Latin America

Autor*innen

Mark Ungar

Parameter

416 Seiten
15 Lesestunden

Geschichte
Politikwissenschaft
Regionale & Exilliteratur
Weltgeschichte

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The book explores the alarming crime rates in Latin America, highlighting the region's highest homicide rate globally. It examines the tension faced by governments caught between the necessity for extensive reforms and the public's urgent demand for swift action, often resulting in harsh police measures reminiscent of the oppressive regimes prior to the 1980s. The analysis delves into the complexities of addressing crime while balancing civil liberties and effective governance.