Cartel

Granted that the qualities of a corrido were introduced, the examination of popular corridos in Latin America is necessary to fully grasp how they informed the public. An example of a corrido that did just that is “La Cucaracha,” which is a popular song known by the vast majority of both children and adults not only in Latin America, but in the US as well. It became especially popular when it was altered to reflect events of the Mexican revolution. In the revision “the lyrics were changed to…

The Kimberley Process is a joint government, industry and civil society initiative to stem the flow of conflict diamonds – rough diamonds used by rebel movements to finance wars against legitimate governments (De Beers Group, 2012). Business Action for Africa is an International business and organization from Africa. As Business Action for Africa in support of three primary objectives: positively influence policies needed for growth and poverty reduction, promote a more balanced view of Africa,…

McClellan puts these two ideas together to make a clear irrefutable statement, “Economics 101 states that where there is demand, there will also be a supply and right now, the supply is mainly coming from Mexican Drug Cartels”. He states that by legalizing marijuana the United states could save an estimated 20$ million per year, and that is after one considers the amount of money and resources that would be saved by not arresting individuals on marijuana charges some as…

Barrio 18; who are well-known traffickers and murders. Some evidence used to aim my goal came from a documentary of the “Murder and Migration in Honduras”. According to the documentary, “3% of crimes in Honduras are investigated and often paid by cartels. (Vice 3:42-6)” In Honduras, the most crime comes from San Pedro Sula…

scamming, and many more terrible money abuses. My first reason to why money is not part of the American Dream is because of the bible quote, “The love of money is the root of all evil.” (Bible 81) According to past events, money has been the drive of Cartels and one of the two major motives for the late 1700’s through the late 1800’s, the slave franchise in the south. Another reason to why money is not…

White Racism, Black Crime and American Justice by Robert Staples. In the article, the author emphasizes that discrimination based on race is real in the American Criminal Justice System, and it is because the system is compound by different white men cartels whose main purpose is to protect the interests of the privileged groups they are part of, so they discriminate other races and ethnicities.…

After the 1996, deportations increased a lot in just a matter of a year. This was caused because of two main laws, the Anti-Terrorism and effective Death Penalty and the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigration Responsibility Act both of which had some collateral effects on immigrants. First, deportees are denied the review by the U.S. Supreme Court. Second, those that are not citizens are not processed. Thirdly, the meaning for aggravated felonies changed. Finally, those that committed crimes…

certain drugs since it could generate more tax revenues and reduce government costs on the ineffective drug war. In addition, drug cartels and criminal organizations will lose a big chunk of their income as drugs can be obtained though legal source and their value will go down as well. This domino effect will start chain reactions that slowly dismantle the drug cartels and criminal…

He started his own business and was living the American Dream. One day one of his friends told him to hold a key for him, shortly after Juan Pablo was detained. He was being charged for selling and possession of drugs as well as being part of a cartel.…

In the U.S, President Richard Nixon declared war on drugs, in 1971. This was due to the increase of demand coming from the United States and from the certain and bulk supply coming from various regions, but especially Latin America. The focus of Nixon was not only domestic drug abuse but it was also looking at the international level concerning the source of the problem and the drug trafficking industry. His successor, Ronald Reagan, focused more on changing the US’s foreign policy to crush the…