Injustice For All: Crime and Impunity in Latin America

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In response to rising poverty and growing crime, the Venezuelan government has been busily shoving its "undesirables" behind prison walls.

It is late in the afternoon, and the municipal building of Sabana de Torres, a small, dusty town in Colombia's

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