03281nam 2200625 a 450 991045463110332120200520144314.01-282-49394-997866124939420-7391-3230-X(CKB)1000000000723068(EBL)467483(OCoLC)317494351(SSID)ssj0000223264(PQKBManifestationID)12078253(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000223264(PQKBWorkID)10175681(PQKB)10351824(MiAaPQ)EBC467483(Au-PeEL)EBL467483(CaPaEBR)ebr10353623(CaONFJC)MIL249394(EXLCZ)99100000000072306820081107d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPolicing insecurity[electronic resource] police reform, security, and human rights in Latin America /edited by Niels UildriksLanham Lexington Booksc20091 online resource (272 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-3228-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-241) and index.Police reform, security and human rights in Latin America : an introduction / Niels Uildriks -- Recent police reforms in Latin America / Hugo Frühling -- On the long road to demilitarization and professionalization of the police in Brazil / Saima Husain -- Post-war violence and police reform in Guatemala / Marie-Louise Glebbeek -- International police assistance in Jamaica under escalated violence and institutionalized non-integrity / Niels Uildriks -- Police transformation and international cooperation : the Jamaican experience / Anthony Harriott -- Police and judicial reform in Chile / Lucia Dammert -- Police reform in Argentina : public security versus human rights / Mark Ungar -- Policing insecurity and police reform in Mexico City and beyond / Niels Uildriks.Profound distrust commonly characterizes not only the relationship between citizens and state institutions, but also social, as well as inter- and intra-state relations. This impacts the effectiveness and quality of the service provided by state institutions. The degree to which police and judicial reforms are able to generate trust on these fronts is therefore an important yardstick to judge their relevance under varying circumstances of 'post-authoritarian rule', but this question is largely ignored in the current literature on policing and reform. From this perspective, Policing Insecurity:Police administrationLatin AmericaPoliceGovernment policyLatin AmericaNational securityLatin AmericaHuman rightsEurope, EasternCongressesElectronic books.Police administrationPoliceGovernment policyNational securityHuman rights363.2098Uildriks Niels A949792MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454631103321Policing insecurity2146832UNINA