LEADER 02931nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910461590603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8047-8206-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804782067 035 $a(CKB)2670000000178086 035 $a(EBL)879035 035 $a(OCoLC)782880128 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000664011 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11409207 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000664011 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10614099 035 $a(PQKB)11294338 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC879035 035 $a(DE-B1597)564624 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804782067 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL879035 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10594407 035 $a(OCoLC)1198929984 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000178086 100 $a20111107d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPolice reform in Mexico$b[electronic resource] $einformal politics and the challenge of institutional change /$fDaniel M. Sabet 210 $aStanford, California $cStanford Politics and Policy, an imprint of Stanford University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (298 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-7865-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Acronyms; Acknowledgments; 1. Two Realities; 2. Troubled Reforms; 3. A Problem of Municipal Governance; 4. Organized Crime, the Police, and Accountability; 5. Citizens and Their Police: Vicious Cycles; 6. Civil Society and the Police: Stopping the Vicious Cycle; 7. The Federal Government and Local Reform; 8. Looking Forward; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Notes; References; Index 330 $aThe urgent need to professionalize Mexican police has been recognized since the early 1990's, but despite even the most well-intentioned promises from elected officials and police chiefs, few gains have been made in improving police integrity. Why have reform efforts in Mexico been largely unsuccessful? This book seeks to answer the question by focusing on Mexico's municipal police, which make up the largest percentage of the country's police forces. Indeed, organized crime presents a major obstacle to institutional change, with criminal groups killing hundreds of local police... 606 $aPolice administration$zMexico 606 $aPolice$zMexico 606 $aPolice professionalization$zMexico 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolice administration 615 0$aPolice 615 0$aPolice professionalization 676 $a363.2068/4 676 $a363.20684 700 $aSabet$b Daniel M.$f1976-$01049277 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461590603321 996 $aPolice reform in Mexico$92478144 997 $aUNINA