Essays about: "Jose Francisco Urrutia Reyes"

Found 1 essay containing the words Jose Francisco Urrutia Reyes.

  1. 1. The Effects of Territorial Availability on Large-Scale Criminal Violence: Addressing the Elephant in the Room

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Jose Francisco Urrutia Reyes; [2022]
    Keywords : criminal violence; Latin America; gangs; territorial availability;

    Abstract : Large-scale criminal violence (LCV) as a phenomenon has had little academic discussion despite its large effects in the lives of thousands of people around the world, with regions such as Latin America being particularly affected by it. Despite the extensive literature on civil conflicts on one hand, and criminal and gang behavior on the other, there is still an important gap on the causes of violence perpetrated by organized criminal actors. READ MORE