Download or read book Mitigating Corruption in Government Security Forces written by Beth J. Asch and published by RAND Corporation. This book was released on 2011-09-02 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mexico has undertaken reforms in recent years to professionalize its police. This report draws on the literature on corruption and personnel incentives and analyzes police reform in Mexico. It addresses the roots of corruption and the tools that could be used to mitigate it and provides an initial assessment of the reforms' effectiveness. The results suggest some progress, though police corruption still remains high and more work is needed.