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What made the homicide rate go down in Bogota and Medellin?
Bogota and Medellin are often cited as successful examples of violence reduction. In 1993, Bogota reached its highest homicide rate ever...
Review: How to cut the murder rate (The Economist)
Last week, The Economist published an article titled How to cut the murder rate. The article does a good job presenting the issue of...
Tools: the homicide rate
I do not think there has been a post where I have not mentioned a homicide rate. I often talk about how high the homicide rate is in...
Hotspots and Cold Spots
I had a conversation with a friend who authored one of the chapters in a publication issued by the Inter-American Development Bank. In...
Crime and Violence: A youth problem in Latin America and the Caribbean (and worldwide)
Although violence is a worldwide phenomenon, the most violent region in the world is Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Despite a...
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