After three years of gangland warfare and more than 5,000 murders, the mayor of Ciudad Juárez, Jose Reyes Ferriz, talks openly about the struggle to combat drug violence and police corruption in Mexico.
Policy & Law - Jose Reyes Ferriz 
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Confessions of a violent border town
By Matt Portillo
Matt Portillo
Published: April 22, 2010Comments disabled No Comments
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This is very difficult problem but if all the people will unite to choose person lead us And I think we can minimize this.And I hope that Government realize that many youth will be affected...Still believed that it will resolved.THANKS!
"Clearly the cartels are not intimidated and clearly addiction has not stopped so...Mexico should reinstate the death penalty and it should be applied to drug smugglers and dealers. Maybe then will people think twice about buying drugs or becoming a provider." Violence begets violence.