2 Laredo Men Get Prison in Cocaine, Money Ring

Published March 27, 2013

2 Laredo men get prison in cocaine, money ring
LAREDO, Texas (AP) – A South Texas man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and must forfeit $ 6 million for helping run a cocaine ring with ties to Illinois and Pennsylvania. A federal judge in Laredo on Monday sentenced 43-year-old Laurencio … Read more on abc27

São Paulo: insecure citizens, all of them
By 2010, and empowered by their position at the heart of the cocaine, crack cocaine and marijuana trade in São Paulo state, the leadership drafted a new statute with a more business oriented, though still moralistic, rationale. This new statute clearly … Read more on Open Democracy