01034nas a2200181   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002260001800043653003800061653001700099653002700116653001600143100002200159245004600181300001000227490000700237520060800244       2014                            d  cNovember 201310aevolution of Mexican intelligence10aintelligence10aintelligence oversight10alegal basis1 aGustavo Hernandez00aReforming Intelligence Services In Mexico  a85-990 v303 a<p>The current paper discussed the reform of intelligence services in modern Mexico. In terms of background, it provides an overview of the origin of the current political system, looking back to 1917, when the current Mexican Constitution was enacted. The paper is composed of three parts, dealing with the origin and evolution of Mexican intelligence, the constitutional and legal reforms introduced after the year 2000, and a summary of the structures and processes subject to oversight. The paper ends with conclusions detailing the challenges still faced with respect to intelligence oversight.</p>