The consumption of homegrown cannabis has risen sharply over the past decade.
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If most of your knowledge about the mafia comes from The Godfather, you should probably read this.
Ross William Ulbricht, the tech-savvy Texan who created the Silk Road, was sentenced to life in prison without parole on charges that equated him with a mafia boss.
Why does suburban drug dealing tend to skirt the rampant violence of inner-city drug dealing?
In 1967, the Beatles took out a full-page advertisement in The Times describing Britain’s marijuana laws as “immoral in principle and unworkable in practice”. Almost half a century later, both past and…
To paraphrase The Wire’s Stringer Bell: “Product, my dear colleagues. Product”. When the putative “CEO” of the Barksdale drug gang was referring to “product”, he possibly wasn’t thinking of the “gross…
Drug trafficking has been linked to deforestation in Central American countries, as forests are cut down to create transportation…
In the world of illegal markets and organised crime, money is the prime mover. Legal or not, if someone’s willing to buy, odds are someone else is willing to supply. In the two decades or so since the…
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