Homicidios e investigación criminal en México
Open Access
- 1 July 2016
- journal article
- Published by Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Mexico (FLACSO) in Perfiles Latinoamericanos
- Vol. 24 (48), 297-318
- https://doi.org/10.18504/pl2448-012-2016
Abstract
Este documento analiza dos tipos de homicidio: aquellos en donde las autoridades lograron determinar el motivo del homicidio, y los registrados como “homicidios sin motivo conocido”. El objetivo es comprender y explicar los factores que confluyen en una investigación criminal y que contribuyen a clasificar un evento homicida como “conocido” o “desconocido”. Nuestros hallazgos indican que la edad (<10 años), el lugar (interiores) y el consumo de sustancias (drogas) son elementos clave para explicar la manera en que las investigaciones sobre homicidio son procesadas por el sistema de justicia criminal en México.Keywords
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