 In this instance, I have to say, while American complicity in the horrors of the region is often indirect, this is one instance where there is a direct through line between U.S. immigration policy and crime in the region. All throughout the 1980s, you had hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans and Central American asylum seekers, refugees, immigrants arriving in the United States. And a lot of them arrived in inner cities across the country. And in Los Angeles at the time,