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community El Sudcaliforniano 2026-04-14

Judges Overwhelmed: Workload Quadruples in Six Years

Between 2019 and 2024, penal judges in Mexico have seen their workload quadruple, moving from 120 to 449 cases annually. The judicial system faces immense pressure due to staff shortages and rising crime rates.


Entre 2019 y 2024, cada juzgador penal en México pasó de atender 120 a 449 casos al año, mientras la escasez de personal y el aumento del delito presionan al sistema judicial

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