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The murder rate in Venezuela has fallen − but both Trump and Maduro are wrong about why

  • Written by Rebecca Hanson, Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies, Sociology and Criminology, University of Florida
The murder rate in Venezuela has fallen − but both Trump and Maduro are wrong about whyMembers of government-backed militias take part in a march in Caracas, Venezuela, on Jan. 7, 2025.AP Photo/Matias Delacroix

The body of former Venezuelan army officer Ronald Ojeda was found on Feb. 19, 2024, in a suitcase buried under 5 feet of concrete. Ojeda, accused by Venezuela of plotting against the government, had gone missing nine days...

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