Freedom vs. punitive populism: should Human Rights be respected in criminal proceedings?
This research focuses on showing how the need to reduce crime rates in the countryhas been justifying the “relativization of human rights”, based on the hypothesisthat prison overcrowding is due to the adoption of criminal measures that have Asa basis to impress society but lack the sufficient scien...
Autor Principal: | Romero Rodríguez, Gloria Inés |
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Formato: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Idioma: | spa |
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University Santo Tomás, Bogotá
2017
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http://revistas.usta.edu.co/index.php/viei/article/view/3561 |
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This research focuses on showing how the need to reduce crime rates in the countryhas been justifying the “relativization of human rights”, based on the hypothesisthat prison overcrowding is due to the adoption of criminal measures that have Asa basis to impress society but lack the sufficient scientific support for its applicationhas been losing effectiveness. With the aim of demonstrating the importance of designing comprehensive public policies that reduce levels of crime and the urgentneed to carry out programs that ensure respect for the human rights of the prisonpopulation. |
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