Cartel

Mexico that cartels are blooming and taking over. Each region has one that is more in power than the rest. The one that makes it to the top of the top is the mostly known to the public. For example, “the Juarez Cartel… has historically controlled the middle area of the Mexican- United States border” and the “Sinaloa Cartel…is based in the Sinaloa state near the city of Culiacan.” Furthermore, the state of Tamaulipas is invaded by the Gulf cartel. Los Zetas have helped the Gulf cartel keep its…

numbers have slightly decreased since the current president, Enrique Peña Nieto, took the presidential position.3 Aside from this decline, in history there have been seven different major Mexican cartels who have taken over the country, and they are the ones to cause such unfortunate deaths. Many of the cartels have vanished or combined during the years, and I will give brief information on these. There are the Beltran…

Mexican Government and a number of drug trafficking cartels. The major cartels being targeted by the Mexican government are: Los Zetas (Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas), the Sinaloa Cartel (Culiacán, Sinaloa), the Gulf Cartel (Matamoros, Tamaulipa), La Familia Michoacana Cartel (Michoacán), the Tijuana Cartel (Tijuana), the Knights Templar Cartel (Michoacán), the Beltran-Leyva Cartel (Sinaloa), and the Juarez Cartel (Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua). These cartels, along with a number of smaller ones, now…

is a very large Mexican drug cartel. The Los Zetas cartel was formed back in the early 90’s when a group of Mexican army commandos left their ranks and became associated with a different drug cartel known as the gulf cartel. Los Zetas was formed but then broke off from their gulf cartel employer. They started their own drug cartel in which they are still with and it is still called Los Zetas. This issue is just like many others in Mexico. There are drug cartels all over Mexico and they are…

the Cartels. These cartel leaders, and other groups that profited from the cocaine industry like the Revolution Armed Forces of Colombia – Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionnarias de Colombia (FARC), were able to infiltrate many sectors of the country, economically, socially and politically, by buying power and leverage across the Andean country. The first origins of cocaine in Colombia date back to the 1950s when the drug was being produced in small amounts,…

principal architects of United States foreign policy during the period following the end of the Second World War. He talks about laws, police, and underground movements for drug cartel. How is it that the drug cartel is still able to move drugs across the border? The power struggle in present-day Mexico between major rival cartel groups and the Mexican government has evaded the appropriate amount of media and government concern. 66% of all medications that come into the United States traverse…

three bodies on the side of the streets of Guerrero. The two bodies identified were the body of Dr, Reyes and Dr, Jamie. Both said that Carrillo's death was a respiratory fault but many say they killed him on purpose. When Amado family members and cartel heard they blamed the doctors. ("Botched plastic surgery on drug lord has the fatal outcome, for doctors [Physicians who operated on patient Amado Carrillo Fuentes who died, found dead beside Mexican…

as many South Americans had. Living most of his pre-cartel life in Antioquia, Columbia, Escobar showed ambition at a young age, often telling his friends he would one day become president of Columbia. This sentiment seems to foreshadow his long campaign of narcoterrorism. From humble beginnings to being strewn across a rooftop, Escobar left behind a legacy matched by no other crime lords. His legacy includes the formerly powerful Medellin Cartel, bringing the Columbian government to its knees,…

the leader and founder of the “Medellin Cartel” which lead to major catastrophes, people considered him as an eager person or a monster while his family and the poor saw him as an idol, and he unleashed the war in Colombia. Firstly, Pablo Escobar was considered a criminal because…

united states. The increasing participation of the drug cartels in human trafficking is facilitated not only by their vast resources and capital but also by corruption in the Mexican government, lack of laws to prevent such illegal activities and the lack of adequate mechanisms that can be used to cab these activities. Before 2007, Mexico had not formulated any anti-trafficking laws to prevent such activities in the country; this gave the cartel more time to expand the business out of the border…