Monday, 29 August 2011

For Mexico?s accused criminals, made-for-TV confessions

MEXICO CITY ? Hours after his capture, authorities paraded the alleged mass murderer Oscar Osvaldo Garcia before the news media to have his picture taken. This performance ? called ?the presentation? ? is an almost daily ritual in Mexico.

What is new: Mexican law enforcement officers are increasingly bolstering these high-profile ?perp walks? with edited video clips of the accused confessing their crimes on camera.

In Mexico, the bad guys are allowed to say they want a lawyer. Instead, they say, ?I killed 600 people.?

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