Law and Democracy in Latin America

«Crime and Punishment

Stanley Study Questions

  1. She calls this chapter "Law and Order Talk." Why? Who is doing the talking?
  2. What is the perception of crime?
  3. What does she say is the reality?
  4. Who gets the blame for crime?
  5. What are the consequences of this discourse on crime for democracy? This is the most important question; you can be fairly detailed here.