Friday, July 8, 2011

[EQ] Report on Citizen Security in the Americas 2011 OAS/OEA

Report on Citizen Security in the Americas 2011, First Edition

Informe sobre Seguridad Ciudadana en las Américas 2011, Primera Edición

OAS Observatory on Citizen Security

Organization of American States (OAS/OEA)

Washington, DC, United States, 2011.

Available online English/Spanish PDF [186 p.] at: http://bit.ly/pysBzK

“………It contains official information publically released by OAS Member States, either directly to a range of different instruments belonging to our Organization or to other multilateral organizations.

The information is organized into 122 different indicators which reflect all areas related to the social phenomena of crime and violence, as well as other areas which the States have developed in order to control and restrict them. Taken as a whole it constitutes the broadest repertoire of official information concerning these issues in the Hemisphere………..”

Content:

CRIME AND VIOLENCE / CRIMINALIDAD Y VIOLENCIA .

DRUGS: DEMAND (PREVALENCE, GENERAL

DRUGS / DROGAS

THE DRUG PROBLEM: CONSUMPTION AND CRIME / PROBLEMA DE DROGAS: CONSUMO Y CRIMINALIDAD

DRUGS: SUPPLY (SEIZURES) / DROGAS: OFERTA (INCAUTACIONES)

POPULATION) / DROGAS: DEMANDA (PREVALENCIA, POBLACION GENERAL)

DRUGS IN SCHOOLS (PREVALENCE SECONDARY SCHOOL POPULATION) / DROGAS EN LAS ESCUELAS (PREVALENCIA EN LA POBLACIÓN DE ESCUELA SECUNDARIA)

PENITENTIARY AND PRISON SYSTEMS / SISTEMAS PENITENCIARIOSY CARCELARIOS

SECURITY ACTORS / ACTORES DE SEGURIDAD .

VICTIMIZATION SURVEY / ENCUESTAS DE VICTIMIZACION .

PRIMARY DATA SOURCES / FUENTES PRINCIPALES DE DATOS

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