Crime and Insecurity in Amazonas: Citizens and Officers’ Views

This article analyzes how crime and insecurity are perceived by local population and criminal justice officers in the Brazilian State of Amazonas. The research was based on focus group methodology with 41 interviewees. The data were gathered in Manaus (Amazonas’ Capital) and in Tefé (countryside). T...

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Main Authors: Vicente Riccio, Paulo Fraga, Andre Zogahib, Mario Aufiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2016-07-01
Series:Sortuz
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Online Access:https://opo.iisj.net/index.php/sortuz/article/view/754
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