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Crime and Punishment in El Salvador
As the conversation meandered throughout the day, it occurred to me to get his thoughts on El Salvador President Nayib Bukele ...
El Salvador to house minors convicted of organized crime in adult jails
El Salvador's Congress voted on Wednesday to allow minors convicted of crimes linked to organized crime to be housed in the ...
Inside El Salvador's notorious CECOT mega-prison, which could soon house deportees from the U.S.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...
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Inside El Salvador’s notorious CECOT mega-prison
San Salvador — It takes about 90 minutes to drive from El Salvador’s capital, San Salvador, to the most notorious prison in the country. Opened in 2023, the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism, ...
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El Salvador's Bold Move: Housing Juvenile Offenders with Adult Inmates
The U.S. is considering sending American convicts to Salvadoran prisons, raising international interest. El Salvador's Congress stated the new law aims to differentiate between serious offenders and ...
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What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump deal to send people there
Able to hold 40,000 inmates, the CECOT is made up of eight ... Cristosal reported last summer that at least 261 people had died in El Salvador’s prisons during the gang crackdown.