Abstract

NORZA CESPEDES, Ervyn; LOPEZ GUAJE, Walther Alfonso  and  PENALOSA OTERO, María Ximena. Exegesis of Criminal Offenses in Colombia, 2011. Rev. Crim. [online]. 2012, vol.54, n.1, pp.17-54. ISSN 1794-3108.

This article contains a descriptive and analytical study of criminal data as consolidated by the National Police in Colombia during 2011, and some reflections about the criminogenesis throughout the national territory with the use of crime maps for the purpose of envisioning regional criminal dynamics on a geographical basis. Moreover, it makes a comparative description of off enses with social impact in 2010 and 2011, followed by some pondering over the main variables in each criminal type, as well as the modalities used by the perpetrators; finally, it presents come tables with statistical indices, and a spatial analysis of the most shocking criminal behaviors in the country.

Keywords : Criminality; violence; homicide; manslaughter; theft; criminological statistics.

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