This is the second edition of Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico. Like last year's report, this study builds on 10years of reports published by Justice in Mexico under the title Drug Violence in Mexico.The Drug Violence in Mexico series examined patterns of crime and violence attributable to organized crime, and particularly drug trafficking organizations, as well as other related issues, such as judicial sector reform and human rights in Mexico. At the 10year mark, in2019,this...
More DescriptionThis is the second edition of Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico. Like last year's report, this study builds on 10years of reports published by Justice in Mexico under the title Drug Violence in Mexico.The Drug Violence in Mexico series examined patterns of crime and violence attributable to organized crime, and particularly drug trafficking organizations, as well as other related issues, such as judicial sector reform and human rights in Mexico. At the 10year mark, in2019,this series of reports was retitled "Organized Crime and Violence in Mexico" to reflect the proliferation and diversification of organized crime groups over the last decade and the corresponding wave of violence. As in previous years, this report compiles the most recent data.and analysis of crime, violence,and rule of law in Mexico to help inform government officials, policy analysts, and the general public.