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Mexico's law enforcement operates with three distinct powers of authority and jurisdiction: federal, state and municipal.With the recent reform of former president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Mexico's Federal Police, the agency was dissolved due to corruption, links with organized crime and similar issues.
In Mexico, criminal legislation is shared between the federal and state governments.The federal law establishes the age of 15 as the minimum age of consent, while the age at which there are no restrictions for consensual sexual activities is 18 (sex with someone 15–18 is not illegal per se, but can still be open to prosecution under certain circumstances).
Mexico City Federal Police Building. On May 29, 2009, the Federal Preventive Police name was changed to Federal Police, and some duties were added to it. The Federal Police was created as the main Federal Preventive Police in 1999 by the initiative of President Ernesto Zedillo (1994–2000) to prevent, combat and to enforce the law that drugs should not circulate on Mexico's streets.
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U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar released a statement Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, claiming reputed Sinaloa drug cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was taken against his will when he was flown ...
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The number of Rural Defence Force (Rural Police Force) enlistments was 120,000 (80,000 mounted and 40,000 dismounted) [1] in 1970 but was being phased out in the 1990s. The IISS's The Military Balance listed the corps as having only 14,000 members in 1996.
Actor Alec Baldwin, pictured at trial July 12, claims that New Mexico authorities sought to "scapegoat" him for the fatal shooting of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in Santa Fe, N.M., in 2021.