Will Cartel Leader's Capture Reduce Violence or Drug Abuse?
"He is the most sadistic drug capo in Mexico," said George Grayson, a professor of politics and an expert on the Zetas cartel.
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Law & PoliticsLink
Who Doesn't Want Marijuana Legal? Cops and Cartels
Both the drug war crusaders of law enforcement and their targets, organized crime, agree that marijuana should not be legal.
CannabusinessLink
"Starbucks of Marijuana" Entrepreneur Jamen Shively Coming to San Francisco Monday
Jamen Shively, creator of the Diego Pellicier 'premium' marijuana retail brand, is speaking Monday at noon at San Francisco's St. Francis Drake Hotel...
Ex-Heads of Marijuana Prohibition Industry Call on DOJ to Keep Mexican Marijuana Cartels in Business
It is not surprising that ex-heads of the marijuana prohibition industry are taking action to maintain the policies that kept them in business for so long.
Marijuana NewsLink
'Marijuana Cannon' Used to Fire Drugs over US Border Seized in Mexico
Police in the border city of Mexicali say they have recovered a powerful improvised marijuana cannon used to hurl 13 kilogram packets of marijuana across a border fence into California.
Marijuana Votes Have Mexicans Talking Legalization
With US public support for marijuana legalization now at the 50% mark, and state legalization efforts now starting to come to fruition, Mexicans...
Marijuana NewsLink
Next Mexican Administration: US Legal Marijuana Vote Changes 'Rules of the Game' in Drug War
legalizing recreational marijuana in the U.S. states of Washington and Colorado will force Mexico and the United States to rethink their efforts to halt marijuana smuggling across the border.
Huge Grow Busted in Colorado 7,000 - 9,000 Plants Seized
Between 7,000 and 9,000 plants were seized in Pueblo County when a huge grow was raided on the property of a deceased Colorado State House Representative.
Law & PoliticsLink
Is the CIA a drug cartel?
A Mexican government official has told reporters that the CIA is not fighting drug traffickers, but rather they are managing the trade.
Law & PoliticsLink
Will Obama Fight Mexico's Desire to Throw in the Towel On Failed War On Drugs?
Even though the US uses both the carrot and the stick in strong arming other nations into supporting the failed war on drugs, nations like Mexico can’t support the perpetual crippling burden.…