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    The American Mafia drug business operates outside and within the United States. Most drugs originate from outside of the United States. Come from Mexico and South America. The Mafia runs a drug smuggling trade from countries like Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia. These countries supply the largest drug markets in the world. There are many ways to distribute drugs from these countries most common is by plane. There are also drug routes that are shipped…

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    After reading any article concerning the data that we have about human trafficking I learned that most of it isn’t sound. The underlying reason as to why we can’t stop traffickers is because we don’t specifically know what we are dealing with. What this means is that we don’t all have the same definition of what human trafficking is and if we are not in agreement on what the problem is then the problem can not be solved. Since this is a global issue the first step is a universal definition, one…

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    The Medellin Cartel

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    During Escobar’s reign, the Medellin Cartel took in above $70 million per day. This added up to above $22 billion a year. The Medellin Cartel found a systematic and efficient way to bring in this money. They did so by smuggling 15 tons of cocaine a day into the United States. The cartel had so much money, that it was difficult to keep track of every single dollar. This lead to 10% of the cash being disregarded because rats would find ways to sneak into places where the money was held, and would…

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    would be a good way to eliminate all crime in Canada. There was a small success in this, as crime rates for murder, arson, and other crimes commonly done while intoxicated went down. What it also did do was spark a completely new business that was smuggling alcohol across the border, and having underground…

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    There was a terrible ruler that helped a lot with the collapse. There was rebellions because the people did not support some of the stuff that the Qing did. Finally there was an opium war because of the british illegally smuggling mass amounts of opium. But these are just a few reasons of why the Qing dynasty fell. Just think, this is one of the best dynasty ever created and it took so many things to take it down temporarily. This was not walk in the park, but after all of…

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    Experience at the Career Fair On Thursday, October 5, I had the opportunity to go to a career fair on campus. It was an interesting experience. I had knowledge of some of the companies that would be at the fair. I had the pleasure of talking to Lieutenant Anthony Natale with the United States Navy. He was an interesting man with a passion for the Navy. He enlisted in the Navy in 1999 and has been serving ever since. I talked to Lieutenant Anthony for about forty minutes about my possible future…

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    security, national crime ruins lives and costs the UK over £20 billion each year. Most people may think that organised crime is distant within their lives, however it affects everyone. Organised crime involves sexual exploitation of children, to the smuggling of illegal firearms, cyber-crime, human trafficking and even modern slavery, this is just an insight on what the NCA deals with and that these crimes are everywhere. When they are faced with threats such…

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    Open Hearing Case Study

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    Ok so now that we have an understanding as to what factors play a role in an adolescent’s decision to use and/or sell drugs, let us take a look at each of the three proposals presented at the open hearing. Group one states that they want to spend the $20 billion on hiring new law enforcement officers who will then patrol the borders, target large dealers, and make raids both in the United States and abroad. This group would also like to utilize a “get tough” mentality and require that drug…

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    interactions with China during the 19th century, it is apparent that this part of their history was selfishly corrupt and malevolent. This essay shall argue that for many years leading up to the First Opium War, Great Britain fully endorsed the smuggling of illegal opium into China; the goal being to increase revenues within India, and consequently of Britain itself. Despite knowing the harm that opium possessed towards the citizens of China, the possibility of substantially increasing their…

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    proof of ownership, age and that the product contains less than 15% of animal species would be too difficult. There are two main points that would help this law pass which is that it will close or hinder major ports that have been used for animal smuggling. The other point…

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