Public security and police reform in the Americas / / edited by John Bailey and Lucia Dammert.

• TeilnehmendeR: Bailey, John, 1944 November 30-; Dammert, Lucia,
• Place / Publishing House: Pittsburgh : : University of Pittsburgh Press,, [2006]; 2006
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (337 pages) :; illustrations

Table of Contents

Public security and police reform in the Americas / John Bailey and Lucia Dammert -- Brazil's public-security plans / Emilio Enrique Dellasoppa and Zoraia Saint'Clair Branco -- Public-private partnerships for police reform in Brazil / Paulo de Mesquita Neto -- From public security to citizen security in Chile / Lucia Dammert -- The institutional identity of the carabineros de Chile / Azun Candina -- Armed conflict and public security in Colombia / Gonzalo de Francisco Z. -- Demilitarization in a war zone / Maria Victoria Llorente -- Security policies in El Salvador, 1992-2002 / Edgardo Alberto Amaya -- Violence, citizen insecurity, and elite maneuvering in El Salvador / Jose Miguel Cruz -- Public security and police reform in Mexico / Marcos Pablo Moloeznik -- Local responses to public insecurity in Mexico / Allison M. Rowland -- From law and order to homeland security in the United States / John Bailey -- Police-community conflict and crime prevention in Cincinnati, Ohio / John E. Eck and Jay Rothman -- Assessing responses to public insecurity in the Americas / John Bailey and Lucia Dammert.