Drug Trafficking 4/12 Flashcards

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Opium

A
  • an analgesic
  • used as an early Neolitic Age
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Cannabis (2 Active Ingredients)

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1st Main Psychoactive Ingredient: THC
2nd Active Ingredient: CBD

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Decriminalization

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means that processing small amounts no longer lands the perpetrator with a criminal record or a jail sentence

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Drug Cartel

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any criminal organization with the intention of supplying drug trafficking operations and range fro loosely managed agreements to formalized commercial enterprises

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Cocaine

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  • commonly snorted, inhaled or injected
  • produced from the leaves of the coca plant, which grows exclusively in northern and western South America
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Crack Cocaine

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smoke-able form of cocaine

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Pablo Escobar

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  • King of Cocaine
  • Head of Medellin Cartel
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Los Pepes

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people persecuted by Pablo Escobar

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9
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Cali Cartel

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  • based in southern Columbia, around the city of Cali
  • founders > Rodriguez brothers
  • broke away from from Pablo Escobar and his Medellin associates in the late 1980s
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10
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BACRIM

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criminal bands (¨bandas criminales¨)

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El Chapo

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  • Joaquin Guzman is a Mexican drug lord who heads the Sinaloa Cartel
  • known as El Chapo which means Shorty
  • considered the ¨most powerful drug trafficker in the world¨
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12
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Methamphetamines

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Amphetamine > Adderall, Ritalin

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13
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Golden Triangle

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north western

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14
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Goldren Cresent

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central Asia

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15
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How is Amphetamine legal but Methamphetamine isn´t?

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Amphetamine can be described by a doctor

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