By kelseyw11 on Nov 8, 2010 in Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Despite President Calderon’s efforts to end this war on drugs, the drug traffickers are inventing new ways to transport their illegal products across borders, continuously undermining the authority of the government. The United States and Mexican police recently discovered a tunnel used to smuggle drugs across the California-Mexico border. Police seized about 25 tonnes (equivalent [...]
By kelseyw11 on Oct 17, 2010 in Uncategorized | 0 Comments
A recent murder of a Mexican police chief on the Mexican-American border highlights the increasing violence of the drug cartels as they are vying for control of the border. Mexican police chief, Rolando Armando Flores Villegas, was found decapitated after invading cartel territory while investigating the murder of a US citizen on a lake at [...]
By zef427 on Jan 21, 2010 in Homework | 0 Comments
A violent rivalry-based fight broke out in a Mexican prison this week, and at least 23 inmates were killed. This bloody outbreak took place in Durango, a northern state that witnesses a lot of drug related violence as it is the battleground for two competing cartels: the group led by Joaquin Guzman, the most powerful [...]