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<journal-id>2218-3620</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Universidad y Sociedad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Universidad y Sociedad]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2218-3620</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial "Universo Sur"]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2218-36202022000500552</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Estrategias en la lucha contra el sicariato en Ecuador]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Strategies in the fight against contract killings in Ecuador]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Estrella Gómez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Federico Miguel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Maldonado Manzano]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rosa Leonor]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Molina Manzo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alexandra Dolores]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los Andes  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>14</volume>
<numero>5</numero>
<fpage>552</fpage>
<lpage>563</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2218-36202022000500552&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2218-36202022000500552&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2218-36202022000500552&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La seguridad ciudadana se define como un fenómeno social complejo, multidimensional y multicausal, en el que intervienen un conjunto de actores públicos y privados, la sociedad civil organizada y ciudadanos. De ahí que, para lograr este estado, se requiere el diseño de una política pública de carácter integral y sistémico con una perspectiva de corto, mediano y largo plazo. Entre los fenómenos que atentan la seguridad ciudadana se encuentra el sicariato presente en la sociedad, definidos a partir del análisis de las causas y factores aportados en las investigaciones y estudios universitarios sobre la influencia en la aparición del sicariato en la sociedad. El presente estudio se enfoca en analizar las posibles alternativas dirigidas a mitigar el impacto y hacer frente al incremento de homicidios y violencia generada. Para el análisis de cada alternativa, en cuanto a alcance y objetivo se debe auxiliar de la modelación de los métodos AHP Saaty y Vikor.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Citizen security is defined as a complex, multidimensional and multicausal social phenomenon, involving a set of public and private actors, organized civil society and citizens. Hence, to achieve this state, the design of an integral and systemic public policy with a short-, medium- and long-term perspective is required. Among the phenomena that threaten citizen security is the contract killings present in society, defined from the analysis of the causes and factors provided in research and university studies on the influence on the emergence of the contract killings in society. This study focuses on analyzing the possible alternatives aimed at mitigating the impact and addressing the increase in homicides and violence generated. For the analysis of each alternative, in terms of scope and objective, the modeling of the AHP Saaty and Vikor methods should be used.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sicariato]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sociedad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[AHP de Saaty y Vikor]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Contract killer]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Society]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[AHP of Saaty and Vikor]]></kwd>
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