Mexico Navy Vice Admiral Killed Drug War Shootout
Gunmen ambushed and killed one of Mexico's highest ranking navy officials and the officer escorting him Sunday in the rough western state of Michoacan, authorities said.
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Scientist: Trayvon Martin’s Marijuana Use Had Nothing to Do with the Night He Died
A researcher at Columbia University debunks some of George Zimmerman's attorneys' flawed logic.
Shocking Stories of Loss Motivate Mourners of Mexico’s Drug War Victims to Hold the U.S. Responsible
Mexicans are determined to make America hear the truth about its role in Mexico's drug war.
Blacks, Bias and Marijuana: Did Drug Stigma Contribute to Trayvon Martin’s Death?
A news report claims that the 17-year-old Florida boy's killer thought he looked looked "drugged out and suspicious." Why enduring stigma of drug use in this country is becoming increasingly deadly.
Mexican Man Decapitated in Cartel Warning to Social Media
Tortured man's body found next to the statue of Christopher Columbus near Texas border
In Mexico, Social Media Become a Battleground in the Drug War
The bodies of a man and a woman were found hanging from a pedestrian overpass in the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo this week with notes threatening similar action against other “Internet snitches.” WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES
Mexico Drug War: Local Mayor Found Murdered
For the fifth time this year, Mexican police have found the body of a local mayor.
Dan Rather: Mexican Standoff
Five years into Mexico's U.S.-backed war on drug trafficking, the sale of narcotics continues to be a one of Mexico's most profitable industries -- earning violent cartels an estimated $30 billion each year, or roughly three to four percent of Mexico's GDP.
Police Are Twice As Likely To Sexually Assault You And Five Times As Likely To Murder You
IT’S true! According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting statistics, between January 2010 and September 2010, 31 kops per 100,000 committed homicide and 73 committed sexual assault. In comparison to 100,000 of the general population (this includes blacks, whites, Mexicans, gang members etc) only 5 citizens committed homicide and 29 committed sexual assaults.
Jared Loughner and Our Sick Society
CANNABIS CULTURE - Reports that Arizona shooter Jared Loughner used marijuana and other drugs are being trumpeted by the media. What does our reaction to these revelations say about our society?
