A violência urbana na cidade de Parintins: a realidade em números, o sentimento de medo e insegurança de sua população.

Abstract

This work offers the reader an opportunity to reflect on how the city of Parintins develops, on its current socio-economic situation and how its real situation of urban violence is found. The objective of this study was to present the main factors to explain urban violence in Parintins, and to highlight the socio-economic indicators of Parintins, as well as the urban violence indicators of Parintins, especially in the years 2016 and 2017. analyze the feeling of fear and insecurity in the city. In order to arrive at the results, a bibliographical survey and tabulation of data regarding the most prominent violence in the years 2016 and 2017 from the 3rd Military Police Battalion of Parintins, the Atlas of Violence 2017, data collected from the IBGE, an open interview with a Civil Police investigator and observation. The result of this work is that the urbanization process that the city has been experiencing in recent decades, which is inseparable from the various urban problems, in particular the high number of unemployed people, lack of security, an increase in the number of illicit drug users, of impunity to those who commit crimes are elements that possibly justify the increasing increase of crime in the city, generating as a consequence the feeling of fear and insecurity in the population. These consequences make people change habits, stop living the city, stay in front of their homes and begin to adopt new customs. At the end of the study, there is a need for other studies aimed at a broader understanding of the subject, as well as the implementation of better management and public policies that can meet the aspirations of society in general, specifically aimed at containing and / or alleviate socio-economic inequalities, providing better education, health, safety, job creation, leisure, technical and vocational qualification, especially to low-income youth, the population most affected by all of the above problems.