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Mapeando la violencia: el uso de la fuerza por parte de la policía y la violencia de género en la ciudad de Nueva
1University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Violence against women
|August 22, 2025
Resumen
La policía espacialmente concentrada está relacionada con el aumento de la violencia de género (GBV). Esta asociación se fortalece con el uso de la fuerza policial, particularmente en las comunidades negras.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Criminología
- Salud pública
- Sociología
Sus antecedentes:
- El encarcelamiento masivo está fuertemente influenciado por estrategias policiales concentradas.
- Existen preocupaciones con respecto al impacto de estas prácticas policiales en la violencia de género (GBV) en las comunidades.
- Comprender la relación entre la policía y la violencia de género es crucial para la seguridad pública y la justicia social.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar la asociación entre la vigilancia espacialmente concentrada y las tasas de violencia de género (VGB).
- Examinar cómo el uso de la fuerza policial y la composición racial de la comunidad modifican esta relación.
Principales métodos:
- Se utilizaron datos administrativos de la ciudad de Nueva York sobre encuentros policiales (paradas, uso de la fuerza, violencia) e incidentes de violencia de género.
- Utilizó un análisis de regresión lineal para evaluar la relación predictiva entre las prácticas policiales y las tasas de violencia de género.
Principales resultados:
- Se encontró que los encuentros policiales agrupados espacialmente predicen tasas más altas de violencia de género.
- La intensidad del uso de la fuerza por parte de la policía amplificó significativamente la asociación entre la vigilancia policial y la violencia de género.
- La composición racial de la comunidad, específicamente una mayor proporción de residentes negros, moderó la relación, intensificando el impacto del uso de la fuerza policial en la violencia de género.
Conclusiones:
- La concentración de la policía, especialmente con el uso intensificado de la fuerza, se asocia con un aumento de la violencia de género.
- Los hallazgos destacan las disparidades raciales en el impacto de la policía en la seguridad de la comunidad y la violencia de género.
- Esta investigación subraya la necesidad de considerar la dinámica social y racial en las estrategias policiales.
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