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Local October 24, 2011 | 12:42 pm
DT readers sound off on use of soldiers to fight crime
Santo Domingo.- The use of hundreds of soldiers from the various military branches announced by the government last week has stoked heated debate among those who see the measure as necessary to halt the recent crime wave, and those who caution that it’s a “double-edged” sword.
When asked “What risks do the use of military to fight crime entail?” 43.05% said it “Could be effect... Read more
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