Propuesta de un proyecto para disminuir los altos índices de violencia y delincuencia en la provincia de La Romana, República Dominicana
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violencia
delincuencia
costo
hacinamiento
República Dominicana
crime
cost
overcrowding
Dominican Republic
violencia
delincuencia
costo
hacinamiento
República Dominicana
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Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC)
El objetivo de esta investigación es hacer un diagnóstico de la violencia y la delincuencia en la provincia de La Romana en el año 2017. Metodología: Es un estudio descriptivo en el cual se utilizan datos secundarios de la Fiscalía de La Romana; datos de informes de trabajos de campo en destacamentos preventivos y se realizan estimaciones sobre el costo de la delincuencia a través del método contable. Se utiliza la observación y análisis. En éste se analiza el nivel de violencia y delincuencia. Se verifica el porcentaje de presos preventivos y condenados, se calcula la tasa de hacinamiento carcelario y se estima el costo del sistema judicial y penitenciario. Los hallazgos muestran que La Romana tiene un elevado índice de violencia y delincuencia; la tasa de homicidios de 24% por cada 100,000; el robo, una tasa de 110% por 100,000 habitantes. Se revela que solo el 15% de los presos estaban condenados y el 85% eran preventivos. Se encontró hacinamiento crítico en el destacamento del Palacio de Justicia; con una tasa entre 320% y 490%. Se calculó que el consto en el sistema penal y penitenciario fue de RD$ 763,332,360, equivalente a USD15.902.757.
The objective of this research is to make a diagnosis of violence and crime in the province of La Romana in 2017. Methodology: It is a descriptive study in which secondary data from the La Romana Prosecutor’s Office are used; data from reports of field work in preventive detachments and estimates are made about the cost of crime through the accounting method. Observation and analysis are used. In this one the level of violence and delinquency is analyzed. The percentage of pre-trial and convicted prisoners is verified, the rate of prison overcrowding is calculated and the cost of the judicial and penitentiary system is estimated. The findings show that La Romana has a high rate of violence and delinquency; the homicide rate of 24% per 100,000; theft, a rate of 110% per 100,000 population. It is revealed that only 15% of the prisoners were convicted and 85% were preventive. Critical overcrowding was found in the detachment of the Palace of Justice; with a rate between 320% and 490%. It was calculated that the cost in the penal and penitentiary system was RD $ 763,332,360, equivalent to USD15,902,757.
The objective of this research is to make a diagnosis of violence and crime in the province of La Romana in 2017. Methodology: It is a descriptive study in which secondary data from the La Romana Prosecutor’s Office are used; data from reports of field work in preventive detachments and estimates are made about the cost of crime through the accounting method. Observation and analysis are used. In this one the level of violence and delinquency is analyzed. The percentage of pre-trial and convicted prisoners is verified, the rate of prison overcrowding is calculated and the cost of the judicial and penitentiary system is estimated. The findings show that La Romana has a high rate of violence and delinquency; the homicide rate of 24% per 100,000; theft, a rate of 110% per 100,000 population. It is revealed that only 15% of the prisoners were convicted and 85% were preventive. Critical overcrowding was found in the detachment of the Palace of Justice; with a rate between 320% and 490%. It was calculated that the cost in the penal and penitentiary system was RD $ 763,332,360, equivalent to USD15,902,757.
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Science and Society; Vol. 43 No. 3 (2018): Ciencia y Sociedad; 41-55
Ciencia y Sociedad; Vol. 43 Núm. 3 (2018): Ciencia y Sociedad; 41-55
2613-8751
0378-7680
10.22206/cys.2018.v43i3
Ciencia y Sociedad; Vol. 43 Núm. 3 (2018): Ciencia y Sociedad; 41-55
2613-8751
0378-7680
10.22206/cys.2018.v43i3