Impact Of Organized Crime On Murder Of Law Enforcement Personnel At The U.S.-Mexican Border By Sara Schatz
by Sara Schatz /
2014 / English / PDF
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This brief fills a gap in the studies of organized crime in Mexico by documenting and mapping the post-2008 assassination of Mexican border police chiefs. It traces out a "systematic" of law-enforcement assassination in Northern Tier Mexico, showing how the selective, often sequential, hits by cartels on chiefs in border towns and along key drug-trafficking corridors has proven an effective strategy by organized crime elements to serve several goals:
