Arizona Mom Cleared And Released From Death Row In The Killing Of Her Son

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Debra Milke speaks out after being on death row for 23 years. She was charged with the murder of her son.

Debra Milke is free after spending over 20 years on death row for the murder of her son, Christopher who was 4 years old at the time.

She was accused of killing Christopher because she simply, no longer wanted the child, nor did she want the child to live with his father.

According to investigators, she wanted to cash in on a $5000 insurance policy in the child’s name. Continue reading “Arizona Mom Cleared And Released From Death Row In The Killing Of Her Son”

Arizona Legislators Hope To Make ‘Spotting’ For Drug Cartels Illegal

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Lawmakers plan to increase security of US borders by making spotting illegal. Photo: Tucson Sentinel

Lawmakers in Arizona are hoping to get a bill passed that will make “spotting” for drug cartels illegal. Surprisingly, there is no laws in place that criminalize “being a lookout” and legislators say that spotters can only be charged with “conspiracy” or “illegal presence”.


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US Border Patrol – Tucson, AZ

With her first piece of legislation, introduced Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Martha McSally joined with Sen. John McCain in focusing on spotters for drug cartels — who conduct covert surveillance to help smugglers dodge border agents.

The director of the Arizona High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area testified Tuesday that lookouts are “fundamental” to the success of drug cartels, but there is currently no law that specifically outlaws what border spotters do. Continue reading “Arizona Legislators Hope To Make ‘Spotting’ For Drug Cartels Illegal”

Sex Parties, The DEA & The Cartel?

Back in 2012 the salacious sex scandal involving US Secret Service agents engaging in drugs, sex and prostitution during a trip to Columbia was uncovered.

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Back in 2012 the salacious sex scandal involving US Secret Service agents engaging in drugs, sex and prostitution during a trip to Columbia was uncovered.

The Huffington Post just ran a similar story about US DEA agents stationed abroad participating in wild sex orgies with prostitutes — all allegedly funded by drug cartels. 


Via: Huffington Post:

Drug Enforcement Administration agents stationed abroad attended “sex parties” that were allegedly funded with money from drug cartels, according to a Justice Department report released Thursday.

The report, from the DOJ’s Office of the Inspector General, discloses that seven DEA agents had admitted to attending parties with prostitutes, and that they had been suspended for between two and 10 days as a result. The report focuses on the handling of allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct at several federal law enforcement agencies under the Justice Department’s umbrella. Continue reading “Sex Parties, The DEA & The Cartel?”