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Operation Anvil

Latest homicide map is linked here.

Overall goal: explain why the Americas have such low rates of successfully prosecuted murder compared to EU and APAC.



And why - as murder rates declining - are solved murder rates declining in the United States?

For a quick summary of the state of homicide within the United States:

  • http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com/2010/06/homicide-clearance-rates-on-decline.html
  • http://anepigone.blogspot.com/2013/01/rates-of-unsolved-murder-by-state.html


To start: where are the murders?

Latest homicide map is linked here.

Next, I want to map stories to these cities. Later, add more data sources (eg, unsolved murder data).

MAP STORY

  • https://github.com/Corollarium/geograpy2

STORY about Operation Anvil in Honduras:

  • http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/01/06/a-mission-gone-wrong
  • http://www.cepr.net/blogs/the-americas-blog/blaming-the-victims-us-ambassador-to-honduras-doubles-down-regarding-ahuas-shootings
  • http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/23/world/americas/video-adds-to-mystery-of-drug-mission-in-honduras.html?_r=1
STORY Brazil



  • https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/drug-war-consumes-brazils-amazonian-capital-085331859.html
STORY DEA, NSA, parallel construction. A practice that jeopardizes prosecution on by introducing procedural legal risk:

  • https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/08/dea-and-nsa-team-intelligence-laundering
DATA Unsolved murder data within the United States:

  • http://murderdata.blogspot.com/p/search-homicide-records-by-victim-type.html


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