Pablo Escobar

His parents Abel de Jesús Escobar Echeverri, Hermilda de los Dolores Gaviria Berrío had 6 children. 3 girls and 3 boys. His father was a farm peasant and his mom was a school teacher. At an early age Pablo had a great ambition to raise himself up to be better. He would tell people that he wanted to become the president of Columbia. At first he started as stealing…

occurred from the war on Drug, especially in Colombia. Narcos, which is a TV show made by Netflix, that re-creates events on the war of Narcotics in Latin America and the Americas with Pablo Escobar. Escobar one of the wealthiest men on…

Money and drugs is a powerful weapon in all parts of the world now in days. Strong organizations such as the Medellin cartel and the cartel of Sinaloa are as powerful enough to control a whole country; just like Pablo Escobar and Joaquin Guzman Loera did. Drug Trafficking deals with importing illegal substances such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and other various illegal drugs. Importing methods have evolved over time, shipment methods go from boat, plane, car, submarines, and underground…

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…

Several times growing up, I would be asked where I was from. When I would answer I was part Colombian I would get slick comments or gestures insinuating that I was into drugs or my family were drug dealers. This was due to Pablo Escobar and all the drug cartels importing cocaine and marijuana since the 1970’s. Colombia is only associated with drug and crime. Colombia is the connection between Central America and South America. Colombia has access to four businesses routes the Pacific Ocean,…

Narcos, Orange Is the New Black, and House of Cards are all popular shows that are watched on Netflix by the millions of viewers or subscribers. Unfortunately, these popular shows lack the diversity of an American family and tend to generalize and/or stereotype families that are non-white. The second finding is that gender and relationship roles are viewed differently based on race, culture, and status in all three shows. Thirdly, the last finding that was brought to my attention was the lack of…

Over the previous hundres of years, Colombia has seen a great deal of occurences of ligitimate and illicit financial resettlement and with displaced people entering the nation. Even though United States is the country with the largest amount of refugees in the world, Colombia is still considered the country with the largest amount in Latin America. The large amoutn of refugees have mostly been due to forced displacement due to violence created by guerrillas, paramilitary groups and the colombian…

trade was growing, the biggest cartel was the Medellin Brothers ( Livingstone H4). During this time, the trade was under the supervision of Pablo Escobar, a brutal and ruthless drug lord (H4). The Mendellin Brothers were so ruthless that they would train assassins called Sicarios. These assassins could be hired for 100 to do whatever…

In return, the threat of extradition was lifted and Escobar was allowed to build his own luxury prison called “La Catedral,” which was guarded by men he handpicked from among his employees. The prison lived up to its name and came complete with a casino, spa and nightclub.” Escobar is another example of how someone with money can get away with the legal system. Escobar was all about the money. He paid off a lot of people, the people he could not buy, he had to…

1934: John Dillinger, a notorious bank robber and Public Enemy number 1 for the FBI, was shot and killed outside a Theatre in Chicago. Earlier during the month Anna Sage, which was one of Dillinger’s friend made an agreement with the FBI. The night of July 22, the two went to see the movie Manhattan Melodrama. While they were watching the movie 20 FBI agents and police officers staked out waiting for them to come out. Sage wore an orange dress to identify herself to the authority. At 10:40 PM,…