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80% of Rapes in Mexico Go Unpunished
April 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
With more than 14, 000 reported rapes in Mexico last year, a whopping 80 percent remain unpunished. These statistics do not take into account the fantastic number of cases that go unreported. The Commission on Gender Equality and Chamber of Deputies legislative body reported these statistics today with disdain. There are several high profile cases involving foreign women, such as the Spanish in Acapulco, and there are even more reportedly committed by members of police forces. continue reading »
Mexican President Peña Nieto Presents Wide Reaching Crime-Prevention Plan
February 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Enrique Peña Nieto launched Tuesday a national plan to address both the effects and the root causes of the gangland violence blamed for 70,000 deaths in Mexico over the past six years. continue reading »
Experts Say Widespread Corruption Amongst Mexican Police is Tolerated
February 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Police officers renting their patrol cars and uniforms to criminals, and paying supervisors for a particular beat are some of the common corrupt practices that occur in Mexico, where there is widespread social acceptance of corruption, experts said. continue reading »
6 Toy Vendors Gunned Down in Mexico
January 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Six toy vendors were killed in an apparent robbery in a suburb of the Mexican capital, police said Thursday. continue reading »
4 Year Old Caught on Tape Stealing Jewelry in Cahoots With his Mom in Oxaca (VIDEO)
December 17, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The pre-schooler snatched the jewels as his mother distracted sales staff at a store in Oaxaca, Mexico. continue reading »