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Escalating Violence in El Salvador
Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: October 2015
October 22, 2015
Summary
This report briefly discusses gangs and violence in El Salvador. It also examines the U.S. policy response.
Note: CRS reports are prepared for Members of Congress and their staffs. This summary is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.