Which of the following is most true about the group known as the Surenos?

A. They originated in Latin America, first as a protective force for Pablo Escobar, and later became a major player in the distribution of cocaine and heroin along border towns in Texas.
B. They are one of the largest groups in the world involved in human trafficking, preying on the young women in the poorest regions and eventually selling them into sexual slavery.
C. They are an alliance of hundreds of individual Mexican American street gangs who gained popularity by selling drugs within prisons.
D. None of the these is true.


Answer: C

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