Nicolás Zevallos
Nicolás Zevallos is the director of the Institute of Criminology and an expert in crime and security. He has been vocal about the alarming rise of extortion practices in Trujillo, Peru, where criminal organizations manipulate vulnerable communities into paying for 'protection' in a troubling expansion of organized crime.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 3 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +20% | 32,971,846 | 68,731 | $230,000 | 479$ |
| Totals | 3 | 32,971,846 | 68,731 | $230,000 | 479$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Peru:
Nicolás Zevallos indicated that this extortion method has the facade of offering 'guaranteed security'.
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Peru:
Nicolás Zevallos called for investment in more criminal investigation laboratories.
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Peru:
Nicolás Zevallos, founder and director of the Institute of Criminology, noted that arrests for minor offenses are more common than for serious crimes.
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Peru:
Nicolás Zevallos is the director of the Institute of Criminology and Studies on Violence who explained the current issues with criminal gangs.
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Peru:
Nicolas Zevallos, director de Asuntos Públicos del Instituto de Criminología, indicated that at least 10 crimes threaten the mining industry in the country.
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Peru:
Nicolás Zevallos is the director of the Institute of Criminology and discusses the extortion methods in Trujillo.
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