One Reason It Has Proven Difficult for Law Enforcement to Combat

question 64

Multiple Choice

One reason it has proven difficult for law enforcement to combat drug cartels is because:

• A) they work in conjunction with transnational crime groups like the Russian mob.
• B) the properties where drugs are grown are disguised as migrant farms.
• C) destroying the drug trade undermines the economies of third-world nations.
• D) the RICO Act has backfired on the US government.

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