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    dispositions of two high profile narcos, namely Pablo Escobar and Joaquin Loera Guzman. Furthermore, an analysis of Pablo Escobar through Mark Bowden’s book Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World’s Greatest Outlaw, and Joaquin Loera Guzman through Malcolm Beith’s book The Last Narco: Inside the Hunt for El Chapo, The World’s Most Wanted Drug Lord provide ample descriptions of similar patterns in their behavior. Escobar and Guzman encompassed strong and weak behavioral patterns that contribute both to their

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    stretching as far as Australia . Sinaloa's success is due to the fact that the U.S Drug Enforcement Administration uses the Sinaloas information against other cartels to get rid of the smaller groups. Decisions for the group are made by Joaquin Guzman “El Chapo”, the cartels multibillionaire criminal business visionary. After escaping from federal maximum security prison in Guadalajara , Jalisco with help of police officials he was arrested in the coastal resort city of Mazatlan last February of

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    The history of drug trafficking goes back to the nineteenth century when drugs like heroin, cocaine and morphine were introduced into society and exposed people to the dangers of abuse and addiction. The US began adopting restrictions on drug use, distribution and trafficking both locally and the international production of coca and opium crops, but it also elicited a massive kickback from drug cartels. In the 1850s, Chinese immigrants introduced opium smoking when they came to California

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    United States losing about one point six million dollars annually to these cartels contributing to smuggling and the U.S is number drug using country all around the world. While more and more smuggling is happening cartel kingpin for example Joaquin Guzman is getting more powerful and being the number one supplier to Chicago that most of these narcotics are being distributed. Statistics of that came from the DEA reports that cartel presence in the United States cities are getting bigger from the years

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    Size of the blocks offered . Another possible reason why the large international oil companies did not bid might have been because the blocks offered were too small. When the process started CNH divided some of the blocks offered even though they were warned by several specialists that the size would not be sufficient to satisfy the expectations or create the interest of the large oil companies. Unattractive Terms. The terms were changed twice before the auction’s date (July 15, 2015) after taking

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    of the biggest and richest drug lords in the world. In 1993 Guzman was captured and deported to Mexico where he was sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder and drug trafficking. “As the Mexican Drug War continued to escalate over the past decade, the cult of El Chapo only grew larger and larger” (Delanty). Since then Sinaloa has become the leading drug trafficking city in Mexico as well as the center of narcocorridos. In 2001 Guzman managed to bribe his way out of prion becoming the most wanted

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    The U.S. should intervene and do the best possible to stop drug trafficking on both sides of the Mexican- American border, because it causes violence and brings fear to the community. To begin, The U.S. for decades, has been a target for major drug trafficking. Between the 1960’s and 1980’s, Mexico was a well traveled country, in which it brought to rise the Columbian drug-cartel into Mexico, led by Pablo Escobar and Ochoa Vasquez. Mexican gangs were being used to transport the number one selling

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    Mexico hosts the largest, most sophisticated and violent criminal organizations in the hemisphere. These organizations have emerged from Mexico's long history of smuggling and its proximity to the United States, the largest economy in the world, to become a regional threat. It is well known that Mexico is presented today as one of the countries with the highest crime rate, and with a high number of murders, many of them linked to drug trafficking. The violence is certainly linked to the increase

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    Nieto, the corruption has seemed to flourish within his half way point into his presidency. Although it might have been seen that Pena Nieto had started off on the right track by capturing one of Mexico’s biggest and most powerful drug lords, El Chapo Guzman, some of Nieto’s corrupt schemes seem to unbridle with time afterwards. One capture of a drug lord does not give lenience on all the other wrong doings that have been discovered. Money was

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    between the cartels’ leaders that dispute the control of the drug trafficking to the United States, and for their incarceration and extraditions to the U.S. The most powerful blow against drug trafficking came with the capture of Joaquín Guzmán Loera ("El Chapo" Guzmán) which left his organization without its maximum

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