Is there a lot of crime in Dominican Rep?
We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...
"The Dominican Republic has experienced an increase in crime in recent years, with reports of violent crime, including murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crime such as burglary and theft. Drug trafficking and organized crime are also a problem in the country. The government has taken steps to address the issue, including increasing police presence in high-crime areas and strengthening the criminal justice system," said another expat in Dominican Rep.
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Is there a lot of crime in Dominican Rep?
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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of InternationalTravel.ai and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and InternationalTravel.ai, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
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