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Mitigating corruption in government security forces : the role of institutions, incentives, and personnel management in Mexico /

Corruption in the Mexican police forces is widely acknowledged and longstanding. The Mexican government has undertaken police reforms in recent years that have focused on professionalizing the Mexican police. Key components of these reforms have been changes in compensation and personnel policies as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Asch, Beth J. (Author), Burger, Nicholas (Author), Fu, Mary Manqing (Author)
Corporate Authors: Rand Corporation, JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2011.
Series:Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR906.
Subjects:
Police > Mexico > Personnel management.
Police administration > Mexico.
Police corruption > Mexico.
Police > Government policy > Mexico.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Law Enforcement.
Police administration.
Police corruption.
Police > Government policy.
Police > Personnel management.
Mexico.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction.
  • Insights from the literature.
  • Mexico's police reforms.
  • Empirical data on corruption and inputs to professionalism in the Mexican security services.
  • Conclusions.
  • Bibliography.