Many arrested, then released in Mexico’s brutal crime war

Published July 30, 2010

Many arrested, then released in Mexico’s brutal crime war
Ciudad Juarez, Mexico — It’s practically a daily ritual: Accused drug traffickers and assassins, shackled and bruised from beatings, are paraded before the news media to show that Mexico is winning its drug war. Once the television lights dim, however, about three-quarters of them are let go.
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AP Impact: Mexico arrests many drug suspects, but few charged and even fewer convicted
It’s practically a daily ritual: Accused drug traffickers and assassins, shackled and bruised from beatings, are paraded before the news media to show that Mexico is winning its drug war. Once t…
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