Impacto de la estrategia de prevención en el delito de la extorsión

Juan Camilo Borda Gaviria; John Alexander Merino Barrera; Erwin Alejandro Saavedra Cardoso; John Fredy Reinoso Higuera; Marisol Salazar Fernández

doi:10.22335/EDNE.97

Impact of prevention strategy on extortion crime

Authors

Juan Camilo Borda Gaviria, Dirección de educación policial/ Escuela de Policía de Antisecuestro y Antiextorsión; John Alexander Merino Barrera, Dirección de educación policial/ Escuela de Policía de Antisecuestro y Antiextorsión; Erwin Alejandro Saavedra Cardoso, Dirección de educación policial/ Escuela de Policía de Antisecuestro y Antiextorsión; John Fredy Reinoso Higuera, Dirección de educación policial/ Escuela de Policía de Antisecuestro y Antiextorsión; Marisol Salazar Fernández, Unidad central del Valle

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22335/edne.97.c168

Synopsis

The present study was developed, to evaluate the prevention strategy in the crime of extortion in the town of Kennedy, during the second semester of 2022. A quantitative methodology was used, with a descriptive, non-experimental design. The population was made up of two hundred (200) merchants from the town of Kennedy who are part of the Confecámaras guild, being a probabilistic sampling. The technique used was a survey validated through expert judgments and analyzed with the statistician (SPSS). It was evidenced the efficacy, the security that the merchants feel of the different prevention actions used by this group; in efficiency, the effectiveness of the strategy is recognized and in quality, timely care and immediate intervention is recognized. In conclusion, some vendors consider strengthening intervention days and police presence.