As the U.S. Congress debates a bill that would help fund anti-drug trafficking efforts in Mexico, Gallup reveals that in 2007, 38% of Mexicans said there is illicit drug trafficking or drug sales in the area where they live.
Border and non-border residents report near equal exposure to gangs, drug sales
March 12, 2008
More than half of the citizens of Mexico (51%) say there are gangs where they live and 38% say drug trafficking takes place in their neighborhoods.More ...
Slightly more than a third express confidence in judicial system and courts
February 20, 2008
Mexico’s Congress is poised to pass what some are heralding to be the most important judicial reform in a century. A Gallup Poll in Mexico shows confidence in the justice system is low and Mexicans are ready for change.More ...
Judicial reforms Mexico's Congress is now debating are likely to be well-received by the Mexican people. When Gallup polled in Mexico in 2007, slightly more than a third of Mexicans surveyed expressed confidence in their country's judicial system.
