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    As a result of breaking the law forfeiture is used in drug law enforcement “it reduces the financial incentive to reap the often enormous profits that are involved in drug trafficking and disrupts a drug trafficking organization by seizing any vehicles, boats, planes, or property used to transport or produce illicit drugs” (Levinthal, 2012. pg. 127). Federal forfeiture has to do with action brought as a part of the criminal prosecution of a defendant. The purpose of forfeitures is to interfere…

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    In cataloging the forensic evidence found in the Camaren”s case, I will trace the steps that investigators followed and attempt to discover any faults that done and what I believe would be the correct way to process this scene by the criminal justice systems procedure. On February 7, 1985 Special Agent Enrique Camarena and Captain Alfredo Zavala from the DEA, were abducted. Special Agent Enrique Camarena was reported by a witness to have been forced into a light colored small car in front of the…

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    Cartel Medellin Carttel

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    Several groups/gangs and narco-terrorism mentioned in the study concerning drug trafficking. However, today’s societies consist of several different gangs that feel they are the rough and tough living. All groups and gangs are a danger to society because they are street smart and manipulative when it comes to the sale of cocaine and other drugs. Nevertheless, after all, consideration, the Cartel-Medellin Cartel appears to be the most dangerous efficiently this gang was a ruthless, highly…

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    Sex Trafficking America

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    Although slavery was abolished in the United States of America in 1865 according to the Thirteenth Amendment, the use of selling and abusing the will of human beings continues to increase. In 2000, the United States of America developed the legislation to stop the sale and exploitation of human beings. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (P.L. 106-386), is a law that prohibits labor trafficking and sex trafficking. Labor trafficking are individuals performing labor or…

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    Illicit Trade

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    Ten percent of the worlds trade is illegal. The video that we saw, focused and represent the dark side that came from illicit trade. The revolutions of the nineties, and the Free trade alliance opened the free market on a global level. When that global market opened it allowed not only those with good intention in but also to those that have malicious intentions as well. Companies are losing a lot of money from the illicit trade market. as a result of this companies now and days are hiring…

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    “It can be hard to determine right from wrong… especially when our sense of compassion pulls us in a different direction from our professional responsibilities.” By Juan Torres. Who the border patrol are ? “U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the largest law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security, charged with all border-related security, regulatory and administrative missions. We presently have more than 60,000 employees serving both nationwide and overseas. (“Border…

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    This the story of Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria born December 1, 1949 was a Colombian drug lord and drug trafficker. His cartel, at the height of his career, supplied an estimated 80% of the cocaine smuggled into the United States, turning over US $21.9 billion a year in personal income. Often called "The King of Cocaine", he was the wealthiest criminal in history, with an estimated known net worth of US $30 billion by the early 1990s.His criminal activities began on the streets of Medellin in…

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    Next, dominant ethical theory to be applied to the topic of human trafficking is Deontology. First, the argument against human traffickers specifically to contemplate whether those individuals who are receiving favors from traffickers have the rights to put others into a situation whether the other person in harm or in danger. For instance, there are estimates of trafficked victims to have experienced the dark side of human trafficking each year from these illicit activities such as sexual…

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    The articles that will be used to support the topic of Female Drug Lords are “A Social Description of Female Narcotics Crime” by T.M. Iavchunovskaia and I.B. Stepanova, “Female Drug Smugglers on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Gender, Crime, and Empowerment“ by Howard Campbell, “Women’s Gender Performances and Cultural Heterogeneity In the Illegal Drug Economy” by Heidi Grundetjern, “Black from Crack” by Spirit Quest, and lastly “The Daughters of La Nacha: Profiles of Women Traffickers” by Elaine Carey…

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    In the video titled “Kevin Bales: How to Combat Modern Slavery”, Kevin Bales states the prices traffickers put on victims and expresses what he believes we must do to help those trapped in trafficking rings and those who have freed themselves from traffickers. 27 million people are victims of human trafficking today, and the average cost of those slaves is $90 each, ranging from slaves being as expensive as $8,000 in first world countries and as cheap as $10 in third world countries. (“Kevin…

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