Posts Tagged ‘drug trafficking’
CA Drug Task Force on Holding Pending Investigation of Commander
March 3, 2011
It made nationwide news when a commander of a drug task force in California was recently arrested on charges that included drug sales and stealing drugs. In Contra Costa county, where the drug task force was active, all drug investigations under the authority of the [...]
President Bush commutes sentence of musician turned drug smuggler
November 30, 2008
With major music industry types such as Russell Simmons and Carly Simon in his corner, the case of John Forte has received major headlines over the past few years. One of the late 1990′s most prodigious R&B and Hip-hop songwriters/performers, Forte was arrested in 2000 [...]
HBO Documentary explores the penalties for international drug trafficking
June 30, 2008
HBO Documentary explores the penalties for international drug trafficking Ganja Q ueen, the harrowing new documentary from HBO Films, is the true story of Schappelle Corby, an Australian woman jailed in Indonesia for allegedly attempting to smuggle marijuana out of the country. The movie is [...]
