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Separate from Plan Merida: $165 million in U.S. assistance committed to program “Central America Regional Security Initiative” (CARSI).

In a recent visit to the region, the Secretary of State Hillary R. Clinton  stated that “the U.S. is committed to citizen safety in Central America…We are doing everything we can in the fight against corruption and impunity, in providing the equipment and the support that law enforcement and the military require, and helping to [...]

Brazilian Army can now intervene in Ciudad del Este and Three-Border Area.

The Brazilian Federal Senate this week approved the Bill  in order to grant police power to the Army, Navy and Air Force in the border regions, specially with Ciudad del Este and the Three Border Region.  The project was approved without any legislative change also in the Chamber of Deputies.
After being signed by the President [...]

Immigration law blocked by Judge Susan Bolton. Arizona Gov. Brewer will appeal and case could end in Supreme Court.

PHOENIX — A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the most controversial parts of Arizona’s immigration enforcement law from going into effect, a ruling that at least temporarily squashed a state policy that had inflamed the national debate over immigration.
Judge Susan Bolton of Federal District Court issued a preliminary injunction against sections of the law, scheduled [...]

Argentina and Uruguay new hubs for cocaine trafficking to Europe and Africa.

Brasília – The brazilian police said that due to drug enforcement at the border north and west-central of Brazil, there is a change in the geography of cocaine trafficking on the continent. While Argentina and Uruguay become candidates for next targets of organized crime as hubs for sending cocaine  to Europe and Africa, Santa Catarina [...]

From Russia with love?? Hundreds of Putin “sleeping” spies in the West.

Forget all that loose, premature talk we’ve been hearing about new thinking in Red Square or the onset — yet again — of close working relations between Moscow and Washington.
It isn’t true.
The truth is vastly darker, it’s much more intriguing, and it consists of deep-seated mutual suspicion and spies, spies, spies.
“This was a very systematic, [...]

Interpol to be strengthened by police in Mexico, Central America and Caribbean.

SANTO DOMINGO – Police chiefs of Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean agreed in Santo Domingo to increase the number of officers seconded to the Interpol and to improve the mechanisms for exchanging information/intelligence to combat organized crime.
“This will achieve a more secure region of prosperity and development”, said on Friday [...]

Police authorities of Uruguay and Serbia agreed to fight serbian drug mafia operating in South America.

“The main drug kingpin of the criminal serbian group Saric has not been yet arrested, that may mean that  he has been here,” said yesterday the Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Ivica Dacic, after meeting with Uruguayan Interior Minister Eduardo Bonomi.
The two Secretaries of State agreed to sign a memorandum of cooperation between [...]

Guyana: U.S. Attorney Gral Eric Holder offered resident security advisors to Caribbean countries.

The US Government is willing to make resident security advisors available to Caribbean countries but will Guyana be interested?
Stabroek News was unable to get a comment from Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee on the proposal. In a speech at the Washington event last month where US Attorney General Eric Holder made the offer, Rohee had [...]

National Security: Terror attacks in the U.S. warns DHS.

Attempted terror attacks in the United States are on the rise, and it’s only going to get worse, Homeland Security warns.
CNN reported on Thursday that an unclassified intelligence memo states “the number and pace of attempted attacks against the United States over the past nine months have surpassed the number of attempts during any other previous one-year [...]

“Iris on the Move ” Biometric technology: identification at the distance will be used in airports and security checkpoints.

Biometric technology has taken new strides toward identification of moving people at distances of up to 10 feet, making all previous biometric technologies for establishing identity seem outmoded or in need of upgrading.
Sarnoff Corporation, the company behind the innovative technology, said the award-winning “Iris on the Move” system had demonstrated that [...]

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