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Session 1 - The rule of law and insecurity

"By What Authority? Public Violence and the Rule of Law in Latin America Since Independence"
Robert Holden, Old Dominion University, USA 
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Session 2 - Military Forces in the Southern Cone

"Operation Condor as an International System of State Violence and Terror"
Patrice McSherry, Long Island University, USA
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Session 3- Police Forces

"Democratizing the Police: Historical Changes and Continuities in Latin America"
Michelle Bonner, University of Victoria, Canada
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"The Police Ombudsman in Brazil in Historical Perspective"
Anthony Pereira, East Anglia University, UK
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Session 4 - Politics and Violence in Colombia

"Political Consequences of Kidnapping -A Natural History Sketch"
Francisco Gutierrez Sanin, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
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"The State, Self-Defense Organizations and Human Rights: The Case of Mapiripan, Colombia: 1997-2003"
Stephen Randall, University of Calgary, Canada
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Session 5 - Fear and Conflict

" Frontier Violence: Property Rights Regimes and Latin America's New Civil Wars"
Jean Daudelin, Carleton University, Canada
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"The Politics of Violence and Fear in São Paulo"
Graham Willis, Royal Roads University, Canada
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