Social Responses to Criminal Governance in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Kingston, and Medellín

Over the past generation Latin America has experienced high levels of criminal violence associated with extortion, the drug trade, and other criminal rackets. While there has been considerable research into the role of state policy in controlling criminal violence, there has been considerably less i...

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Main Author: Enrique Desmond Arias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Latin American Studies Association 2019-04-01
Series:Latin American Research Review
Online Access:https://larrlasa.org/articles/375