Drug cartel

Drugs have always been a problem in the United States and the government has been fighting a war over it. In recent years the government has been cracking down hard to stop the sale and use of illegal substance in the United States. They have down many things to eliminate it but it’s a persistent battle. Every year drug cartels and others are getting smarter about distribution and transport. However the government and law enforcement are right there behind them nipping at their heels. Though that

If there is anything that turns over the most profit for organized crime, most would argue that it drug trafficking. In comparison to the costs to produce illegal drugs, it is considerably low in compared to the exponential profits. However, drugs inflict more than just physical harm to those that use it. From the time drugs are produced or harvested, it takes part in lives of people who come in contact with it, directly or indirectly, in a manner that is detrimental, not only to their personal

24, 1897 in Sicily, Italy; almost ten years later, he began a new life of crime and prosperity in New York City’s lower east side. Upon arrival, he could not speak english; he bullied the other kids into paying him for protection and participated in drug dealing. One day, Lucania was abducted, beaten, stabbed, and left for dead; miraculously, he survived. This rather fortunate recovery led him to become known as Lucky Luciano (“Lucky Luciano Biography.com.” Edited by Biography.com, The Biography.Com

Trade Makhetha, Tankiso. "SA Wide Open to Drug Traffickers." IOL. Independent Newspapers, 25 Sept. 2013. Independent Online. Web. 16 Nov. 2014. http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime courts/sa-wide-open-to-drug-traffickers-1.1582419 In the periodical article, “SA wide open to drug traffickers,” by Tankiso Makhetha, Makhetha states that drug trafficking is an increasing issue in South Africa. She supports this claim by explaining how SA became an easy target for drug trade with its corrupt disciplinary system

Drug cartels and drug wars have been a big issue in Mexico and other Latin American countries over the past two decades. When people hear the term “drug war”, they immediately think of the notorious Narco, Pablo Escobar, who during the 80’s was one of the DEA and FBI’s most wanted criminals. With the ongoing war on drugs in Mexico, the whole history and idea of drug cartels and trafficking of drugs has become a popular and compelling storyline for television series in America. With that being said

why the United States can thrive over the centuries. However, the government tries to take freedom away from people by eliminating their ability to execute their free will. Some government officials in the United States started waging a war against drugs to attain their political goals and banning marijuana was an initial step that they took leading to the extermination of liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Not only will individual free will get eradicated, but also the privilege of self-determination

Mexico’s drugs wars as well as bloody drug cartels are echoed in a controversial folk music genre commonly known as narco corridos or simply as drug ballads. They tell the stories allied to shootouts, drug lords, betrayals including daring criminal operations. Narco corridos are not a new style in Mexican music, in fact, they have been around for years, and they are popular among the old and the young. This genre has evolved to be modern fugitive music that fuses the emotional responses of antique

with drug trafficking. Despite the fundamentally centralist nature of Mexico’s corporatist system, local governors were responsible for managing the relationship between various local interests in “a series of decentered, interlinking, constantly renegotiated pacts among federal authorities, regional politicians, and various local interest groups” (Smith 127). At the same time, however, Mexican governors were seeking to use their power for personal enrichment, which meant engaging in the drug trade

Red Ribbon Week began after the kidnapping, torture, and murder of DEA agent Camarena in 1985. Camarena had been working undercover for Guadalajara, Mexico for over four years. His efforts led to a tip that resulted in the discovery of a multimillion-dollar narcotics manufacturing operation in Chihuahua, Mexico. They kidnapped Camarena and his pilot, Captain Alfredo Zavala-Avelar taken separately on the same day.Soon, representatives of the Mexican Federal Judicial Police (MFJP) presented a tip to

Purpose: After listening to my speech, my audience will be able to discuss three major types of crime that Colombia is encountering. Introduction: Colombia has a long history of wicked political battling, including the semi common war of the 1940s and 1950s known as La Violencia, which set outfitted state armies of the Liberal and Conservative gatherings against one another and about decimated the nation. The violence never totally stopped. It was leftovers of the Liberal party civilian army that