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Organized criminal violence and leadership decapitation in Latin America’s drug wars

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ID14909683
AuthorsPatrick J Burke (0000-0002-2247-6427, Mount Mary University, corresponding author)
Year2026
Volume147
Pages105103
Publication date2026-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.105103
PMID41349189
OpenAlexW4417015234
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited28

Drug trafficking · Latin Americans · Poison control · State (computer science · Suicide prevention · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance · Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · Human Factors and Ergonomics

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Citations per year1
Citation span2026 - 2026 (1)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
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