Episode 11 Part 4 of 4: El Salvador and Mass Incarceration; Recorded February 16th, 2024
Update: 2024-03-19
Description
It's our final segment of episode 11, and we dive deep into El Salvador and its crackdown on gangs and criminals. They massively reduced their crime rate through mass incarceration, but is this the best solution for fighting crime, or only the opening move of an authoritarian power grab?
Sources used in this episode:
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/el-salvador-says-murders-fell-70-2023-it-cracked-down-gangs-2024-01-03/
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/violent-crime-rates-by-country
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/safest-countries-in-the-world
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_incarceration_rate
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