Mexico's law enforcement operates with three distinct powers of authority and jurisdiction: federal, state and municipal. The Federal Police, which oversaw nationwide police operations, was …

The Federal Police (Spanish: Policía Federal, PF), formerly known as the Policía Federal Preventiva (Federal Preventive Police) and sometimes referred to in the U.S. as "Federales", …

Sep 9, 2024 · In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn about the key police forces in Mexico, their duties, and how they work together to maintain order.

Under the president’s approach, Mexico has both a shortage of police — there are none in some towns — and, at the same time, thousands of experienced former federal police officers who …

Law enforcement services in Mexico are shared between federal, border, traffic, state and municipal police. The two principal police forces with national remit are the uniformed police …

Apr 1, 2025 · UNO will have three branches distributed geographically across Mexico, as well as a high-impact team that will be the “elite of the elite,” the federal official said. Its current …

Apr 4, 2023 · Mexico undertook historic criminal justice reform in 2008. But one critical player was left behind: the police. Now, amidst the country’s continued impunity crisis, the World Justice …

Jul 24, 2020 · (Washington, DC) – Recent police abuses across Mexico should be a wake-up call to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to lead a national process to professionalize …

Jan 11, 2010 · Addressing Mexico’s security crisis will require creating an efective police force operating within the confines of the law. This chapter seeks to provide an over-view of police …

1 day ago · In Tijuana, Mexico The U.S. Marshals Service confirmed the incident in a statement to NBC News and identified the agent shot and killed as Mexico Police Commander Abigail …