Transparency in the use of assets confiscated from mafia organizations
[EN] Several remedies can be adopted in the fight against organized crime and mafias. One of the foremost effective is the confiscation of assets suspected of belonging to them. After confiscation, assets can be used to provide services to citizens, frequently thanks to the support of non-profit org...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión aceptada para publicación |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad de Salamanca (USAL) |
| Repositorio: | GREDOS. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Salamanca |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:gredos.usal.es:10366/164712 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/10366/164712 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Transparency Confiscated assets Mafia Local governments 56 Ciencias Jurídicas y Derecho |
| Sumario: | [EN] Several remedies can be adopted in the fight against organized crime and mafias. One of the foremost effective is the confiscation of assets suspected of belonging to them. After confiscation, assets can be used to provide services to citizens, frequently thanks to the support of non-profit organizations. With a focus on Italy, this study investigates the transparency of the confiscation process and the factors that can explain why local governments provide (or do not provide) information regarding confiscated assets. |
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