Drug Trafficking 4/12

Question 1

Opium

Answer 1

• an analgesic
• used as an early Neolitic Age

Question 2

Cannabis (2 Active Ingredients)

Answer 2

1st Main Psychoactive Ingredient: THC
2nd Active Ingredient: CBD

Question 3

Decriminalization

Answer 3

means that processing small amounts no longer lands the perpetrator with a criminal record or a jail sentence

Question 4

Drug Cartel

Answer 4

any criminal organization with the intention of supplying drug trafficking operations and range fro loosely managed agreements to formalized commercial enterprises

Question 5

Cocaine

Answer 5

• commonly snorted, inhaled or injected
• produced from the leaves of the coca plant, which grows exclusively in northern and western South America

Question 6

Crack Cocaine

Answer 6

smoke-able form of cocaine

Question 7

Pablo Escobar

Answer 7

• King of Cocaine
• Head of Medellin Cartel

Question 8

Los Pepes

Answer 8

people persecuted by Pablo Escobar

Question 9

Cali Cartel

Answer 9

• based in southern Columbia, around the city of Cali
• founders > Rodriguez brothers
• broke away from from Pablo Escobar and his Medellin associates in the late 1980s

Question 10

BACRIM

Answer 10

criminal bands (¨bandas criminales¨)

Question 11

El Chapo

Answer 11

• Joaquin Guzman is a Mexican drug lord who heads the Sinaloa Cartel
• known as El Chapo which means Shorty
• considered the ¨most powerful drug trafficker in the world¨

Question 12

Methamphetamines

Answer 12

Amphetamine > Adderall, Ritalin

Question 13

Golden Triangle

Answer 13

north western

Question 14

Goldren Cresent

Answer 14

central Asia

Question 15

How is Amphetamine legal but Methamphetamine isn´t?

Answer 15

Amphetamine can be described by a doctor