Police Play Key Role in Pioneering Change in Mexico's Judicial Reform
Monica Ortiz Uribe - Fronteras Desk
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May 15, 2016
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Cadets at the state police academy in Chihuahua, Mexico work to improve their shooting skills. (Mónica Ortiz Uribe)

 

Police in Mexico have failed to inspire trust in the citizens they’re supposed to serve. Now, as the country nears the end of an eight-year effort to transform its judicial system, police must turn their reputation around or else risk the system’s collapse.

In the northern border state of Chihuahua, one of the pioneers of judicial reform, police are showing signs of progress.

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Related: Ranking: Mexican Law Enforcement One of the World’s Worst (PanAm Post)

Related: Mexican President Unveils New Benefits for Female Cops Who Head Households (Latin American Herald Tribune)

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