me usually does. It infected society with crimes beyond drug trafficking, such as money-laundering, and it reduced the level of privacy of the average citizen, as the government needed access to private information for the purpose of convicting criminals (2). Furthermore,
The flow of illegal narcotics from Latin America is a serious national security issue for the United States. This may be a surprising statement for those accustomed to thinking of national security as defense, weapons, alliances, and the military, but, as noted national security analysts Amos A. Jordan and William J. Taylor, Jr., explain, national security now includes "protection . . . of vital economic and political interests, the
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