El Chapo Guzman Essay

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    Mexico are, Los Zetas, El Cartel de Sinaloa, El Cartel del Golfo and La Familia Michoacána. However, ever since President Calderon’s war on drug cartels there have been many new smaller cartels created due to the cause of leaders being captured or killed. The fight for power and leadership between the cartel members have made several streets of Mexico a complete war zone full of gruesome murders and raining blood. The leader of El Cartel de Sinaloa, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is one of the most known

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    the tunnel El Chapo used to escape was one of the tunnels he made. From this I can infer that it was not a coincidence that he was placed in the exact cell that led to the hidden tunnel. These guards knew this and allowed it to happen. Also, stated in the interview with Mr. Castaneda, he talks on how Mexico’s President was Paris on the day of El Chapo's escape and instead of him coming back, he continued to stay (Jorge). Although hemight have not been able to do anything to find El Chapo at that time

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    El Chapo is a 5’6 tall man, he is a 57 year old man, he imported cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamine, and heroin all of this drug were delivered in tons. El Chapo’s uncle was the original drug smuggler, El Chapo was very young, then decided to get into the family’s business. El chapo became very well known, his family had other narcos, but they were their rivals, they had to go into war with them. in 2006 El Chapo ordered for a murder of his rivals, then was

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    This time of crime is connected to money laundering, child pornography, and luring victims into compromising situations. Joaquín Guzman, commonly referred to as El Chapo, was indicted on drug charges and money laundering. El Chapo drug cartel was the biggest in drug history, combining money laundering, power and drugs through the world. El Chapo was recently able to escape from the prison by influencing least 19 people at the prison where he serving his sentence. In the late 20th century

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    3/5/13 English 14 Prof. Mareneck Informative Speech Joaquín Guzmán Loera Thesis Statement: How Joaquín Guzmán Loera became a mythical figure in Mexico, both a narco folk hero and a villain Main Points: His beginnings/ Birth Rise to Power/ Control of the Sinaloa Cartel Legend of “El Chapo” • Born on April 4, 1957, to a poor family in the rural town of La Tuna Badiraguato, his abusive father kicked him out of the house

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    to get their drugs to market in the United States. These Drug Traffickers all have one thing in common they all want territory control and want to be the number one organization. One of the most powerful Drug lords in today’s history is named El Chapo Guzman. He became Mexico’s top drug kingpin in 2003. He was considered the most powerful drug trafficker in the world

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    lack of opportunities to make large amount of money in a short time and his sense of duty and love has been the underlying decision for pursuing this career. Joaquín Guzmán better known as “ El Chapo” did an interview with [ insert name ]. In this interview Guzmán is questioned on his upbring and reason for entering the drug world. Guzmán ’s childhood and environment played a large role for him entering the drug business.Guzmánwas raised and born in Sinaloa, Mexico.He grew up in a poor family and money

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    Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, also known as El Chapo, was born in the rural community of La Tuna, Badiraguato, Sinaloa (Beith, 2010). Guzman Loera started his trafficking career in the 1980’s working for the powerful Miguel Angel Felix-Gallardo (U.S Department of State, 2015); he was able to quickly move up the ranks because of his expertise in air logistics (U.S DOS, 2015). Guzman Loera is now the most powerful drug trafficker in the world and the leader of the Sinaloa cartel in Mexico. Thousands

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    Although well-known for divulging scandalous confessions, the current president of Mexico has had both positive and negative influences on the citizens of the Spanish-speaking country, from his meritorious effort at capturing notorious drug dealer “El Chapo”, to the unmitigated crowds protesting his negligence when 43 students go missing. The future president of Mexico was born on July 20 1966 In Atlacomulco. He was born

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    in the lucrative drug smuggling business that stems from Mexico and flows into the United States. As a result of the recent outbreak of violence, it has been difficult to accept the fact that my mother and sister cross the border every weekend from El Paso to Ciudad Juarez to go visit family knowing they are at risk of being taken hostage or even worse, getting killed by the cartel. My father has also experienced these life-threatening occurrences

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