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The regime of President Nicolás Maduro used recent municipal elections to consolidate its control over key criminal ...

An international manhunt is underway to capture a former state security chief for allegedly colluding with a Jalisco Cartel ...

Tren de Aragua is Venezuela’s most powerful homegrown criminal actor and the only Venezuelan gang that has successfully projected its power abroad. It has grown from its origins as a prison gang into ...

Repeated and widely publicized government actions against illegal miners in Amazonas state have only deepened the trade's ...

What we can learn from the war of words between Mexico’s president and the lawyer for Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán.

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Extortion is rising and contract killings are up, but Peru’s lawmakers are making matters worse with new laws, says a new report.