| High Number of Women Jailed for Low-Level Drug Offenses in Mexico Franc Contreras - CCTV America | |
| go to original September 27, 2016 |
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In Santa Martha Acatitla women’s prison in Mexico City, where slightly more than 1,400 women are serving sentences for crimes ranging from petty theft to murder. Many are behind bars for drug-related crimes.
CCTV America’s Franc Contreras was given rare access to some of the inmates including Gabriela Diaz Tobar, who was selected to talk by officials of Mexico’s penitentiary system.
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