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The mega-prison approach to fighting crime

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In January, then-president-elect of Chile José Antonio Kast visited the Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (Cecot) megaprison in El Salvador. Arriving by helicopter, Kast toured the facility's pavilions to evaluate security measures.

Prior to the tour, Kast stated that Chile needed to import effective strategies to combat crime, pointing to the Salvadoran megaprison model as an example of ideas worth adopting for his own country.

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