Mexico's Unrule of Law

Download or read book Mexico's Unrule of Law written by Niels Uildriks and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2010-04-02 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mexico's Unrule of Law: Human Rights and Police Reform Under Democratization looks at recent Mexican criminal justice reforms. Using Mexico City as a case study of the social and institutional realities, Niels Uildriks focuses on the evolving police and justice system within the county's long-term transition from authoritarian to democratic governance. By analyzing extensive and penetrating police surveys and interviews, he goes further to offer innovative ideas on how to simultaneously achieve greater community security, democratic policing, and adherence to human rights.