Corrupción política, sistema de partidos y criminalidad organizada

El nudo gordiano de la democracia constitucional

Abstract

The map of corruption is extensive, both at national and international levels. Corruption is a universal phenomenon that is reproduced indistinctly, like organized crime, regardless of the type of government and political system, reaching both rich and underdeveloped countries. No form of government is immune to the development of corrupt practices. For this reason, this work reflects the effort to understand how corruption affects the political sphere through the analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of electoral systems and political parties, in order to, once identified the routes of penetration of organized crime, implement strategies and policies that make it possible to reverse the access of organized crime to the political sphere and to the exercise of government, with special intensity in the local and regional space. Question, which has become one of its main strategic objectives. To this end, the initiatives aimed at limiting the exercise of fundamental rights are particularly noteworthy, particularly the establishment in legal systems of the option of prohibiting political parties contrary to the constitutional order.