Policing and politics in Latin America: when law enforcement breaks the law

"Challenging fundamental assumptions about the virtues of local control, considers why some Latin American countries' police forces are more corrupt than others-and what policy initiatives can turn an abusive police force into one that works for its citizens"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Esparza, Diego (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder London Lynne Rienner Publishers 2022
In:Year: 2022
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Police > Latin America
Police misconduct > Latin America
Police Corruption > Latin America
Latin America > Politics and government > 1980-
Description
Summary:"Challenging fundamental assumptions about the virtues of local control, considers why some Latin American countries' police forces are more corrupt than others-and what policy initiatives can turn an abusive police force into one that works for its citizens"--
Physical Description:x, 173 Seiten
ISBN:9781955055505