Academic research on Police Image and Security has been quite extensive with regards to countries in Latin America. Argentina and Chile have been the most prominent countries discussed within most of the literature on this topic. According to Ruíz Vásquez, worldwide research on the image of the police remains unexplored in terms of determinants and ...
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A view of Comuna 13, one of the poorest areas of Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia, on April 1. RAUL ARBOLEDA / AFP - Getty Images In Latin America, contemporary globalization has been associated with neoliberal economic policies that have drastically restructured governments across the continent. Since the 1990s, the Colombian government has followed a neoliberal conception of ...