While Mexico's main counter-organised crime policy has been the 'kingpin’ strategy, evidence suggests that ‘neutralising’ criminal leaders is associated with increases in homicides. However, there is little research on the impact of such strategy on …
In this panel, I talked about how the analysis of repeat victimisation patterns can contribute to the design of better crime prevention strategies (in Spanish).
This talk will discuss the current limitations of the existing instruments to measure extortion in Mexico, and propose ways in which they could be improved.
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This study seeks to examine the effect of the COVID-19-related changes in routine activities on crime patterns in Mexico City.
Extortion against businesses is one of the main security challenges facing the Mexican government today. However, extortion measurements are flawed.
The figures have been taken out of context.