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2,000 Arrested in Mexican Drug Trafficking Probe

22-Month Investigation Targeted Transportation of Meth, Cocaine, Heroin and Marijuana across Border Law enforcement agencies have arrested more than 2,000 people in a 22-month investigation targeting Mexican drug trafficking organizations in the United States, the Justice Department announced Thursday. …

More than 12 million are modern slaves, U.S. says

  A sobering new report from the State Department finds that more than 12 million people worldwide are victims of "trafficking in persons" — trapped in forced labor, bonded labor or forced prostitution. …

Headless Bodies in Endless War

As Mexico’s drug war leaves a trail of the dead, El Nuevo Alarma! photographs the casualties in gory detail that has the tabloid flying off newsstands. …

Manson's influence linked to anti-establishment movement

By J.J. Stambaugh To understand Bruce Davis, Charles Manson and the rest of the Family, it's necessary to understand the turbulent times in which they lived, according to the prosecutor who convicted Manson in connection with the Tate-LaBianca murders. …

2010 Crime Dramas on British TV

      Idris Elba, Kenneth Branagh, Brenda Blethyn and Benedict Cumberbatch in a great acting line-up as gangsters, stalkers and a modern-day Sherlock Holmes hit UK television. …