gangs
Where are the gang members mainly being deported from? (state)
California, U.S.A.
When was the peak of homicide rates in El Salvador?
2010s
What are the names of the 2 main gangs causing conflict?
Barrio 18 and MS-13
Who assumed leadership in Guatemala after a politicial crisis?
Bernardo Arévalo
What is the percent of total incarcerated people in Salvador?
1.6%
What did the government of countries inside of the Northern Triangle do that put many gang members in jail, but also caused illegal operations to be run inside of prisons, and what year?
The Mano Dura Act (Iron Fist)
In 2006, what did the Guatemalan government create that received help from the U.N. to help stop corruption?
What percent of illegal drug/extortion operations were run out of prisons?
84%
Why is this military intervention not good?
The military is not trained for protecting citizens, but is trained for fighting, causing violence against citizens
"the most successful security plan in the world"
As a result of this conflict, how much money did Central America lose from their GDP?
$13 billion