Explanations for the Punitive Turn of Crime Policy in Bolivia, 2006-2016
In the last decade, Bolivia, as with most countries in the region, has seen an unprecedented increase of its prison population. This is often explained as the consequence of a punitive populism sweeping Latin America. Our article investigates what triggered this punitive turn in Bolivia by identifyi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Queensland University of Technology
2018-12-01
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Series: | International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy |
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Online Access: | https://www.crimejusticejournal.com/article/view/1075 |