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Author Brinks, Daniel M., 1961-

Title The judicial response to police killings in Latin America / Daniel M. Brinks.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  344.805232 B771j 2008    ---  Available
Description xi, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-283) and index.
Contents 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 -- S~ao 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.
Subject Police corruption -- Latin America.
Police shootings -- Argentina.
Police shootings -- Brazil.
Police shootings -- Uruguay.
ISBN 0521872340 (hardback)
9780521872348 (hardback)
Standard No. AU@ 000041340830
NLGGC 306277522

 
    
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