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    when El chapo got caught.His real and full name is Joaquin Guzman Loera. But he likes to be called El chapo Guzman. He has already escaped once times from the Mexican prison. This was his second time escaping. El chapo Guzman is head of the Sinaloa Cartel. They also call him El Rápido and The last Godfather but everyone calls him El chapo. He is 5ft tall and 6in and weighs 201lb. He escaped from Altiplano maximum security. He was a Major drug dealer in Mexico in the 1980s. The first time he…

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    Organized Crime In Mexico

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    Crime in Mexico In this paper I will be discussing the criminal activity in Mexico such as the trafficking of illegal drugs like cocaine, methamphetamines, heroin and marijuana; the trafficking of humans and weapons; cartel related violence such as extortion and smuggling; and corruption within the political system. Mexico in fact, is known for having the most sophisticated and violent crime organization, not only among the countries in Latin America, but throughout the world. In order to…

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    to be sold. But the government wants to arrest Joaquin when politics is basically the same thing as selling marijuana. If selling/smoking marijuana was legal Joaquin would be free and be able to help out his family. Joaquin owns the biggest drug cartel in the south, “caught okay, so what? Just because I'm in prison it won't stop the business from running” Joaquin just wants money for his…

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    The Zetas distinguished themselves both as international narcotics traffickers and highly competent executioners (Mexico Gulf Reporter), they thrive on torture, dropping enemies into barrels of acid, beheadings, castrations, and the dismemberment of victims before they die. A former deputy attorney general, then in charge of Mexico's Office for Organized Crime Special Investigation, said Yucatán state and half of Mexico belonged to the Zetas. Their professional trademarks include decapitations…

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    El Chappo Story

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    carried out by his lieutenants, such as Edgar Valdez Villarreal, or "La Barbie," named for his blond hair and blue eyes.Saviano cites that the cartels were spending $5 million a month in 2011 to bribe officials, police, and military personnel to keep quiet and not make any significant arrests while a drug war raged and blood spilled from both civilian and cartel sources.El Chapo is suspected of having his rivals arrested at times, which shows the strength of his influence and his restraint in…

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    For many years, General Manuel Noriega was a key pillar in the history of Panama even though he was never the president of Panama as he served as a de-facto leader. His arrest was attributed to the offences he committed while in power thus ended up serving 20 years in prison both in the United States and France. General Noriega’s extradition is therefore, one that is supported because he has to be able to answer for his crimes of embezzlement, murder and corruption, which he was largely involved…

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    The largest drug trade organizations (DOTs) within the Western hemisphere stem from Mexico and Colombia, and the largest market for drugs is within the United States. In their recent observations, the United Nations (UN) have estimated that the total retail sales of illicit drugs to be around $320 billion or 0.9 percent of GDP. More specifically, the UN states that the Americas is home to $150 billion—under half of the global total—drug revenue. Additionally, the UN states that the United States…

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    under scrutiny, then Presidential Candidate Donald J. Trump announcement that he was going to build a wall along the southern boundary of Mexico and the U.S. to protect Americans from "Some bad Hombres"(Cummings). It's no secret that the Mexican drug cartels are conducting drug and human trafficking into the U.S. via tunnels from one border town into another and in some instances has been known to attempt to bring these items and persons though US Border Patrol controlled entry point. The…

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    Frankly speaking, this article really surprises me because I have never known that Honduras is the most murderous country in the world. In my opinion, gangsters and criminals are practically present everywhere on the globe including some developed countries such as America, Germany, Italy, etc. To me, however, the roots of the problem base on three basic things: what and how the local government does in order to control it, the living standards of the people in a country, and the interference of…

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    Pablo Escobar had the government paid off so they would not mess with him or his people doing is work. Also he would pay off the police so they would not get into his work during his time working. Escobar was seen like a god to some people who he help with their problems and people loved him for doing that. Big Brother is the complete opposite of Escobar of trying to help the poor out so they could do something in their life. Big brother would have cameras everywhere so he had everyone on film…

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