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Yes, it ranks as one of the most dangerous countries in the hemisphere. Unfortunately after the 35 year civil war, the judicial system never recovered, so it has become a country of impunity. There are efforts to revive the judicial system and root out corruption which is showing some signs of progress. Most of the violence is gang related, centered in Guatemala City.
