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Organized Crime Violence
Thu, August 30, 4:00 to 5:30pm, Marriott, FairfieldSession Submission Type: Full Paper Panel
Session Description
Organized crime is a threat to governance and directly affects regular citizens around the globe. Violence by criminal groups sometimes reaches the levels of traditional civil wars, and has many similar consequences, yet political scientists are only recently beginning to study this important phenomenon. The papers on this panel contribute to these discussions, examining organized crime violence from a variety of angles, empirically analyzing global samples, Mexico, and Colombia.
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Individual Presentations
Gatekeepers: How Climate Change Affects Organized Criminal Groups’ Behavior - Patrick M. Regan; Lucia Tiscornia, University of Notre Dame
Anger and Support for Punitive Justice in Mexico’s Drug War - Omar Garcia Ponce, University of California, Davis; Lauren E Young, University of California, Davis; Thomas Zeitzoff, American University
Competition and Information Provision by Mexico’s Drug Cartels - Brian J. Phillips, Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas; Viridiana Rios, Purdue University
Multi-Actor Conflict and Violence in Colombia - Susan Brewer-Osorio, University of Arizona; Javier Osorio, University of Arizona