Study: Legalizing Cannabis Would Have Negligible Impact on Mexican Cartels

Thomas Pietschmann, a drug expert at the UN, cites a new study that demonstrates the decriminalization of marijuana would have a minimal effect on the profits of Mexican drug cartels. (00:34)

Listen

"Gaping Hole" Aiding Illegal Trafficking, Says AZ Attorney General

Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard says there is a loophole that allows illegals to carry over $10,000 in prepaid bank cards legally, aiding the transfer of money in the drug and human trafficking industry. (0:55)

Listen

Mikulski: The Pandemic of Drug Demand

Chairwoman of Senate Committee on Appropriations Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) compares the current drug problems the U.S faces to the H1N1 pandemic, and this "insatiable demand" only helps to fund enemies abroad, like the Taliban and Mexican drug cartels. (0:35)
Listen