In Effort to Try Dictator, Guatemala Shows New Judicial Might

[geek tragedy]

3. This guy and his US handlers should rot in prison. I wish I could be more

encouraged about Guatemala's judicial system, but it's still a place where murderers and other criminals are virtually guaranteed to avoid prosecution. The only good thing that could be said is that it's not Honduras's criminal justice system.

The state security apparatus that committed these crimes did not disappear--it just transformed itself into criminal cartels, and still operates with impunity.