51. Crime in the Northern Triangle
- Author:
- Mark L Schneider
- Publication Date:
- 07-2020
- Content Type:
- Journal Article
- Journal:
- Fletcher Security Review
- Institution:
- The Fletcher School, Tufts University
- Abstract:
- Violence and crime in the Northern Triangle Countries (NTC) of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras continue to endanger citizen security in those countries, as well as in Mexico and in the United States. The extent, conditions, and policy responses are important in and of themselves, but also because this violence constitutes one of the significant factors driving migration toward the United States.
- Topic:
- Security, Crime, Human Rights, and Migration
- Political Geography:
- Central America, North America, Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador