Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of Pernambuco
The Pact for Life, the Public Security Policy implemented in Pernambuco in 2007, is identified as a successful policy that produced a large reduction in homicides in Pernambuco. This article seeks to discuss and interpret the main dimensions of this policy and also point to the progress and challeng...
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Centre for Security Governance
2014-05-01
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| author | José Luiz Ratton Clarissa Galvão Michelle Fernandez |
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| description | The Pact for Life, the Public Security Policy implemented in Pernambuco in 2007, is identified as a successful policy that produced a large reduction in homicides in Pernambuco. This article seeks to discuss and interpret the main dimensions of this policy and also point to the progress and challenges, especially in how it is perceived by civil society organizations. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-df154733a8ec4d6aac057f10e039e6202022-12-21T17:34:12ZengCentre for Security GovernanceStability : International Journal of Security and Development2165-26272014-05-0131Art. 1810.5334/sta.dq104Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of PernambucoJosé Luiz Ratton0Clarissa Galvão1Michelle Fernandez2Center for Research on Crime and Public Security Policies (NEPS) - Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE)Center for Research on Crime and Public Security Policies (NEPS) - Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE)Center for Research on Crime and Public Security Policies (NEPS) - Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE)The Pact for Life, the Public Security Policy implemented in Pernambuco in 2007, is identified as a successful policy that produced a large reduction in homicides in Pernambuco. This article seeks to discuss and interpret the main dimensions of this policy and also point to the progress and challenges, especially in how it is perceived by civil society organizations.http://www.stabilityjournal.org/article/view/246Pact for LifeHomicide ReductionPublic PolicyBrazil |
| spellingShingle | José Luiz Ratton Clarissa Galvão Michelle Fernandez Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of Pernambuco Stability : International Journal of Security and Development Pact for Life Homicide Reduction Public Policy Brazil |
| title | Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of Pernambuco |
| title_full | Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of Pernambuco |
| title_fullStr | Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of Pernambuco |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of Pernambuco |
| title_short | Pact for Life and the Reduction of Homicides in the State of Pernambuco |
| title_sort | pact for life and the reduction of homicides in the state of pernambuco |
| topic | Pact for Life Homicide Reduction Public Policy Brazil |
| url | http://www.stabilityjournal.org/article/view/246 |
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