This article offers an analysis of innovative new ethnographic methods which have come about in recent times during our research studies. We start by contextualizing the state of ethnographic research in Spain, with a focus on its usage by Spanish Criminologists before discussing “instant ethnography” and “auto-ethnography”. Lastly, we use field notes from our ethnographic studies on youth nightlife environments in Magaluf – a touristic zone famous for its party atmosph...

In the present paper we make an approach to understanding how post-positivism, liquidity and capitalism have affected through its neoliberal current the schools of thought in Social Sciences and their research methods. This approach is based on three distinctive realities such as: the phenomena of political refugees, the homeless and cyberporn so that we can observe the current limitations in research matters in relation to certain phenomenologies and we will propose th...

Pedophilia is rarely considered as a research target. The focus on some of the recent theories of the etiology of pedophilia such as neurodevelopment or alterations of brain structures and their function as the frontal, temporal and limbic cortex that have been proposed to try to understand the alterations in the development and neurobiology of the pedophile patient.

Analysis and implications of the constitutional design of the justice of the native and campesinas communities and its relationship with ordinary justice: The peruvian case Justice in its legal configuration, specifically criminal, is a cultural product that should not be distanced from its ethical justification, due to its anthropological character, which entails the most felt aspiration of equity that has the person and the community. The political constitution of a...

Welcome note from the President of the Sociedad Mexicana de Criminología in Año 6, vol. XI agosto-diciembre 2018 of Archivos de Criminología, Seguridad Privada y Criminalística

El siguiente trabajo investigativo está dedicado a ilustrar la Victimología Femenil desde una perspectiva colaborativa con mis nuevos estudios en Trabajo Social Clínico. El campo del Trabajo Social Clínico ha despertado en mí una mujer sustancialmente científica y comprometida con todo estudio que predomina en el campo Social sin perder de vista la Criminología. Por algo, quiero preparar a todos los lectores, estudiosos de la Justicia Criminal, Criminología, Derecho y p...

This paper it’s focuses on highlighting the importance of specializing the criminology in Mexico. It is taken as a reference to the specifics criminologies that have been developed in EUA, Europe and other regions, compared to those developed in the Mexican and latinamerican bibliography. The objective is to highlight the importance and need to create terms and conceptualize areas of specialized studies in criminology. So that, the professionals have better tools of know...

We are at a crucial time for criminology, where its famous stalemate may remain in the past to start a revolution not seen until now in all Latin America, where the old customs will be left behind to be replaced by new methods, techniques, knowledge that will bring with them the thesis of specific criminologies. This text presents a brief approach to the importance of these as fields of applied scientific research, from which the appropriate tools for the development of science will be obtained.

Archivos de Criminología, Seguridad Privada y Criminalística Año 6, vol. XI agosto-diciembre 2018 - Tabla de Contenido (Table of Contents)

The objective of this article is to study the relationship between the symptomatology of Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) and the levels of positive and negative affect in Mexican inmates. A sample of 65 male inmates was used, subsequently divided into 2 subsamples, one composed of 28 participants with probable ASPD and the other of 37, composed of inmates with high probabilities of not meeting the ASPD criteria. The diagnosis of ASPD was estimated based on the Al...

The present investigation has as purpose to develop a victimological policy, directed to the population, of the Municipality of Metepec, State of Mexico, part of three postulates as they are the social construction of the fear, the social imaginary and the social action before the victimals actions. The research emphasizes five areas, among them the first refers to the methodological section, the second indicates the theme on Victimology, as an auxiliary discipline of C...

Los diversos problemas que podemos encontrar en estas áreas del conocimiento, afortunadamente, tienen solución. Una de las mejores soluciones ante las grandes problemáticas es acoplarnos a la sociedad del conocimiento, a la era de la información, partiendo de la divulgación estricta del conocimiento científico (tan necesario e importante) para poder mejorar las herramientas de investigación, generación de conocimientos, herramientas, técnicas y procesos para la aplicació...

The objective of this paper is to identify the deep and criminological causes that generate the crime unleashed in Mexican society, from its most outstanding beginnings to the present day, with the aim of proposing public policies to prevent, control and diminish it. The method chosen for the investigation of this article is the documentary, books, newspapers, interviews, documentaries and surveys carried out by national and international non-governmental organizations,...

En los últimos años, la sociedad mexicana se ha visto afectada por diversos factores criminológicos, ocasionando una serie de trastornos sociales como: la inseguridad en las calles (Arellano, 2014), la desconfianza en las autoridades, la desigualdad de oportunidades, es decir, un deterioro al Estado de Derecho. En México la etapa más cruda de la violencia, inicia en el período del Presidente de la República Mexicana, Vicente Fox Quesada, tras haberse desatado una ola de...

Table of Index for Año 5, vol. X enero-julio 2018/Year 5, vol. X January-July 2018

Presentation of the volume X

The SOMECRIMNL’s president for the volume X

La delincuencia y la desviación son materias importantes de estudio, y se debe tener cuidado de no divorciarlas de los eventos sociales y políticos contemporáneos. Una preocupación global obvia del crimen y de la justicia en el presente, es el ya muy discutido choque de civilizaciones. La Criminología juega un rol que tomar en este y otros desafíos contemporáneos, y ese es el propósito de esta presentación, el explorar el impacto potencial de la Criminología Académica y ...

Se demandan cinco puntos esenciales que hacen frenar la evolución de la Criminología en México, observado en algunos estudiantes y ya profesionistas, donde se mantienen al margen en cuestiones atávicas ya superadas. Five essential points are demanded that make stop the evolution of Criminology in Mexico observed in some students and already professionals, where they remain on the margin in atavistic questions already overcome.

Los accidentes de tráfico arrojan cifras de fallecidos y heridos que suponen un auténtico balance de guerra. El presente trabajo pretende encuadrar una proporcionalidad entre la cifra de habitantes, el censo de vehículos con los resultados de accidentes, poniendo como modelo la Ciudad de Murcia, en la cual hay censados 1.467.000 mil habitantes, con un parque móvil de unos 981.500 vehículos censados. Dado que esta cifra guarda una proporcionalidad significativa para el an...

Este artículo analiza desde la criminología cualitativa la relación individuo-ambiente social en el caso de un joven interno por Delitos Contra la Salud en un Centro para Adolescentes en conflicto con la Ley de Sonora, México. Como parte de una investigación realizada en dicho centro se entrevistó a Rodrigo, a quien por cuestiones de seguridad y éticas llamaremos así, quien estuvo por más de un año en el Centro Intermedio de Hermosillo. Era narcomenudista, en su casa mon...