The judicial response to police killings in Latin America: inequality and the rule of law
Effectiveness and inequality in the legal system -- Charting injustice in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay -- Informational and normative shifts across jurisdictions -- Buenos Aires : political interference and informational dependence -- São Paulo : normative autonomy and informational failures -- Uru...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge Univ. Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Online Access: |
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| Keywords: |
Lateinamerika
> Rechtsstaatlichkeit/Rechtsstaat
> Staatsgewalt
> Sicherheitsorgane
> Polizei
> Innere Sicherheit
> Gewaltverbrechen
> Mord
> Straflosigkeit
> Unterdrückung/Repressalien
> Justiz/Judikative Gewalt
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| Summary: | Effectiveness and inequality in the legal system -- Charting injustice in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay -- Informational and normative shifts across jurisdictions -- Buenos Aires : political interference and informational dependence -- São Paulo : normative autonomy and informational failures -- Uruguay : strong results from a weak system -- C"rdoba : high levels of inequality in a strong system -- Salvador da Bahia : social cleansing under political and judicial indifference -- Binding leviathan |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XI, 289 S |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-87234-8 |
