Sunday, March 30, 2008

Merida Initiative: Proposed U.S. Anticrime and Counterdrug Assistance for Mexico and Central America

"Increasing violence perpetrated by drug cartels, youth gangs, and other criminal groups is threatening citizen security and democracy in Mexico and Central America. Mexican and Central American government efforts to combat drug trafficking and organized crime have been hindered by inadequate resources, corruption, and weak judicial systems." Source: Congressional Research Service

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