International Conference on Government Statistics, Public Safety, Victimization and Justice
2nd International Conference on Government Statistics, Public Safety, Victimization, and Justice
Date: May 22–25, 2012
Location: Aguascalientes, Mexico
Objective: A forum for the exchange of statistical knowledge and best practices in the production of statistical information on the aforementioned topics. Experts and participants will discuss new approaches and methodological tools to improve statistical information on crime, particularly crimes and governance issues that are difficult to measure. The aim was to promote and strengthen the international comparability of data and facilitate the use of statistical information for analysis and the formulation of public policies. Finally, this conference seeks to foster dialogue among all stakeholders involved in the production and use of statistical information on crime and criminal justice, with the goal of improving the availability, quality, relevance, and use of such data for decision-making.
► June 18
- Opening Session
- Keynote. Post 2015 : Indicators for Good Governance and Rule of Law
- Roundtable: Use of governance, crime and justice statistics for policy-making
- Session. Conceptualizing and measuring governance
- Session. Measuring Organized Crime and its impact
- Session. National and international experiences in measuring governance and related concepts
- Session. Upcoming international standards for crime statistics
- Session. Measuring political participation
- Session. Measuring Corruption
- Eduardo Sojo, President, President, INEGI
- José Antonio Meade Kuribreña, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, México
- Antonio Mazzitelli, UNODC Representative for México
- Martine Durand, Chief Statistician, OECD
- Angela Me, Research and Trend Analysis Branch, UNODC
- Mario Palma, Vicepresident for Information on Government, Public Safety and Justice, INEGI
- Angela Me , Chief of the Research and Trend Analysis Branch,UNODC
PDF- Chaired by Martine Durand, Chief Statistician, OECD
- Guy Peters, University of Pittsburgh, USA
PDF- Paulina Duarte, Organización de los Estados Americanos
- James Lynch, University of Maryland, USA
PDF- Chaired by Eduardo Sojo Garza Aldape, Presidente de INEGI, México
- Not your Father’s Metrics: towards a new generation of governance indicators
- Nathaniel Heller, Global Integrity
- Producing official statistics on governance, peace and security in Africa: Methodological options and institutional arrangements
- Marie Laberge, Regional Service Centre for Africa
PDF- Measuring democratic governance for development: a longitudinal statistical model of targets and indicators
- Mark Orkin, University of Witwatersrand, Southafrica
PDF- Measuring governance: a few lessons learnt
- Francesca Recanatini, World Bank
PDF- Chaired by Enrique Cabrero, CONACYT
- Quantification and the Problem of Measuring Effectiveness of Measures against Organized Crime
- Michael Levi, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
PDF- Ten impediments to the quantification of organized crime
- Russell Smith, Australian Institute of Criminology, Australia -
PDF- We are a necessary evil: the business ethics of organized criminal groups in Mexico
- Kari Moe Jacobson, ITESM Campus Santa Fe, Mexico
PDF- Challenges in Measuring Organized Crime in Latin America and Caribbean Transcrime
- Transcrime, Italia
- Chaired by Ernesto Savona, Transcrime
- Grafting governance modules on official household surveys : experiences from Africa, Latin America and Asia, and challenges
- François Roubaud, Dial, Francia
PDF- Strategy for Harmonization of Statistics in Africa - Governance, Peace and Security: Cape Verde Results
- Antonio dos Reis Duarte and Mariana Pereira Neves, Cabo Verde Statistical Office PDF
- The Australian experience with governance statistics
- Gemma Van Halderen, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australia
PDF- European Social Survey
- Monica Ferrin, European Institute
PDF- Chaired by Marco Mira d’Ercole, OCDE
- The International Classification of Crime, a cornerstone to improve national and international crime statistics?
- Enrico Bisogno, UNODC
PDF- Challenges and policy implications in developing a National Crime Classification system Challenges and policy implications in developing a National Crime Classification system
- Paul Wormeli, US Academy Science Panel
PDF- The importance of classifying offenses for statistical purposes in making decisions / public policy: the case of Mexico
- Edgar Guerrero, INEGI, Mexico
PDF- Standardizing Victimization Surveys in Latin America
- Salomé Flores Sierra Franzoni, UNODC Center of Excellence
PDF- Chaired by Giulia Mugellini, University of St. Gallen - Law School
- How to measure political participation in Mexico
- Luis Carlos Ugalde, Integralia, Mexico
PDF- Analizing and evaluating local governance: participative offer in Mexican municipalities
- Ana Díaz, CIDE, Mexico
PDF- Cast a ballot or protest in the street: did our grandfathers do more of both
- Marcos Aurelio Diaz, Science Po
- Measuring social protest action as a form of political participation
- Gareth Newham, Governance, Crime and Justice Division, Institute for Security Studies, Southafrica and Lizette Meyer, South African Crime and Justice Information and Analysis Hub
PDF- Chaired by Juan Pardinas IMCO
- Statistical Measurement of Corruption: Experiences and Challenges
- Blagica Novkovska, Macedonia Statistical Office, Macedonia
PDF- Strategies for measuring corruption in Mexico: the case of the National Survey on Governmental Quality and Impact
- Oscar Jaimes Bello, INEGI, México
PDF- National statistics on governance, corruption and anti-corruption: the power of information, and how to get it
- Jesper Johnson, CHR Instituto Michelsen, Noruega
PDF- Corruption in the Private Sector: a comparative overview of trends and patternss
- Giulia Mugellini, University of St. Gallen - Law School PDF
PDF- Chaired by Enrico Bisogno, UNODC
► June 19
- Keynote. Hot spots and crime: research and policy implications
- Keynote. Are there drug problem indicators that can be useful for criminal justice policy purposes?
- Session. Trends in homicide statistics as a key metric in analyzing violent crime
- Session. Trafficking of Human Beings Public Policies
- Session. Measuring trust in governments and other perceptions by people on how government institutions function
- Session. Crime Statistics in Asia
- Session. Alternative methods to measure drug problems
- Session. How to asses prisons policies?
- David Weisburd,Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy,
- George Mason University, USA
PDF- Chaired by Rolando Ocampo, INEGI, México
- Peter Reuter, School of Public Policy and Department of Criminology, University of Maryland, USA
- Chaired by Mario Palma, INEGI, México
- Global Study on Homicide
- Jenna Dawson, UNODC
PDF- Dynamics of murder in Italy and trasformation of criminals patterns
- Fabio Piacenti, EURES
PDF- Trends of homicide: towards a characterization of the phenomenon in Chile
- Felipe Salazar Tobar, Ministerio del Interior, Chile
PDF- Intentional Homicides and their spatial relation with the socio-economic environment: Ciudad Juárez, 2009-2013
- Alejandro Brugués Rodríguez e M.C. Israel Diaz Arcos, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, México
PDF- Chaired by Alejandro Hope, IMCO
- Statistical Challenges for getting data on Human Trafficking
- Fernanda Ezeta, Mexico
PDF- Results of access to information on the efficiency of fighting human trafficking
- Francisco Rivas, Observatorio Nacional Ciudadano
- From RDS, to Capture-Recapture, to Multistage Probability Sampling: Data Gathering Methods for Human Trafficking Research
- Sheldon Zhang, Universidad de San Diego, Estados Unidos
PDF- Chaired by Felipe de la Torre, UNODC
- Public Sector Accountability in Brazil: how the Federal Court of Accounts is improving governance
- Ricardo Corrêa Gomes, Universidad de Brasilia, Brasil
PDF- Political crises in Madagascar: the rural majority have they been the law of the urban minority?
- Faly Hery Rakotomanana, Institut National de la Statistique - Madagascar
PDF- Measuring trust in government. Expectations, Performance and Realities
- Adrian Franco, INEGI, Mexico
PDF- Why measuring trust in public institutions is key for public policy making and how can it be improved?
- Zsuzsanna Lonti, OCDE
PDF- Chaired by Angela Me, UNODC
- National Crime and Justice Information System in the Philippines
- Regina Reyes, National Statistical Coordination Board, Philippines
PDF- Learning from Scratch(es): Developing a Criminal Justice Statistics Database in Thailand
- Aaron Johnson, Instituto de Justicia, Tailandia
PDF- An Analysis of the Factors that Influence Internet Searches on Cyber Bullying using Social Big Data
- Juyoung Song, Korean Institute of Criminology, Korea
PDF- Chaired by Fiona Downsley, Chief Statistician, Crime Statistics Agency at Department of Justice, Victoria, Australia
- New trends and developments on the European drug market
- Jane Mounteney, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Portugal
PDF- The global context of drug trafficking: a social network analysis of seizure data
- Rémi Boivin, Université de Montréal, Canada
PDF- Assessing drug-related harms: Are we measuring what matters?
- Benedikt Fischer, Simon Fraser University, Canada
PDF- The Cannabis Policy Landscape
- Beau Kilmer, Corporación RAND Corporation, USA
PDF- Chaired by Peter Reuter, School of Public Policy and Department of Criminology, University of Maryland, USA
- Can Global corrections performance measures be developed? Lessons from Australia
- James Byrne, Griffith University, Australia
PDF- What Works in Designing More Effective Correctional Programs: The Characteristics of Effective Programs and the Barriers to Effective Implementation efectiva
- Ed Latessa, UCincinnati, USA
PDF- Organizing crime from behind bars: Prison gangs and the invisible erosion of State Authority
- Benjamin Lessing, University of Chicago, USA
PDF- Chaired by Carlos Vilalta, CIDE, México
► June 20
- Government at Glance 2014: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Awards of Center of Excellence 3rd Thesis Competition
- Session. Innovation on Victimization Surveys
- Session. Let the numbers speak for justice
- Session. Building Justice Statistics
- Sessin. Roundtable. Alternative methods to measure crime
- Plenary Session. The strategic input of National Statistical Offices to Crime Statistics
- Edwin Lau, Jefe de la División de Gobernanza, OCDE
- Gustavo García, Economista Principal de Asuntos Fiscales, BID
- Santiago González, , Analista de Políticas, OCDE
- Gilberto Chona, Líder Especialista en Asuntos Fiscales, BID
- Moderador: Eduardo Sojo Garza Aldape, INEGI
- Eduardo Sojo Garza Aldape, Presidente, INEGI
- Antonio Mazzitelli, Representante de la UNODC
- Angela Me, Jefa de Investigación y Análisis de Tendencias, UNODC
- Mario Palma, Vicepresidente de Información de Gobierno, Seguridad Publica e Impartición de Justicia, INEGI
- Carlos Vilalta, CIDE
- Salomé Flores Sierra Franzoni, Centro de Excelencia INEGI – UNODC
- A Quantum of Crime in an Unfair World
- Tim Hope, Universidad de Salford, Reino Unido
PDF- Analysis and characterization of sectors of urban insecurity through surveys of perception and urban information systems
- Ricardo Villasís-Keever, UASLP, México
- Innovations in population- based surveys
- Maire Sinha, Statistics Canadá, Canadá
PDF- Measuring serious crimes with symmetric information from home members
- Edgar Vielma, INEGI, México
PDF- Challenges & evolution of the National Crime Victimization Survey
- Timothy Kennel, U.S. Census Bureau, USA
PDF- Chaired by Michael Rand, INEGI – UNODC Center of Excellence
- Costa Rica: an empirical approximation to impunity and its associated factors
- Evelyn Villarreal, Estado Nación, Costa Rica
PDF- El derecho de acceso a la justicia en el caso de las mujeres condenadas penalmente en México: cuantificación y evaluación
- Rocío González Velázquez, University Pompeu Fabra
PDF- The importance of statistical information in the procurement of justice process
- Edgar Elías Azar, President of the National Commission of High Courts of Justice in Mexico, the Mexico City High Court of Justice and the Mexico City Judicial Council , Mexico
- Chaired by Alejandra Gómez Céspedes, INEGI – UNODC Center of Excellence
- Integración de las Estadísticas de Delincuencia y Justicia
- Juan Pablo Gordillo, Regional Adviser of Citizen Security for Latin America and the Caribbean, UNDP Panama
PDF- El juego de los números de la delincuencia: dirección a través de manipulación
- Eli Silverman, Facultad de Justicia Penal de la Universidad John Jay, Estados Unidos
PDF- Integración de las encuestas de victimización y los datos de la Policía, el caso de los Países Bajos
- P.R. Smit, S. Ministerio de Justicia, Holanda
PDF- Beyond the sniff test: practitioner challenges in assessing justice system data?
- Fiona Dowsley, Chief Statistician, Crime Statistics Agency at Department of Justice, Victoria, Australia
PDF- Chaired by Adrián Franco Barrios, INEGI, México
- Measuring Violence with Open Sources
- Eduardo Guerrero Gutiérrez, Lantia Consultora, México
- Peace in Mexico: How to measure it?
- Paty de Obeso, Institute for Economics and Peace, USA
- Reducing crime by reducing criminal risk: strain, social disorganization and re-offending in Latin America
- Carlos Vilalta, CIDE
- Chaired by Gilberto Moncada, BID
- Linda Laura Sabaddini, ISTAT, Italia
- Gemma Van Halderen,Australia Bureau of Statistics, Australia
PDF- Timothy Kennel, Departamento de Censos de Estados Unidos
- Regina Reyes, Autoridad Estadística de Filipinas, Filipinas
PDF- Mario Palma, INEGI, México
PDF- Chaired by: Salomé Flores, UNODC-INEGI Center of Excellence
- Closing Session. Challenges and opportunities in developing integrated crime and criminal justice statistical systems
- Angela Me, UNODC
- Mario Palma, INEGI, México
► June 21
- Closed Meeting for Member Countries of the Crime and Justice Statistics Group of the Statistical
- Conference of the Americas of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean