Social control and the gang: lessons from the legalization of street gangs in Ecuador
In 2008, the Ecuadorian Government launched a policy to increase public safety as part of its "Citizens’ Revolution" (La Revolución Ciudadana). An innovative aspect of this policy was the legalization of the country’s largest street gangs. During the years 2016-2017, we conducted ethnograp...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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Critical criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 931-955 |
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