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Can joy be found amidst some of life's severest sorrow?
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In honor of International Women's Day, a lucid rant on why women in crime matter more than ever.
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Ours is another cautionary tale this week, about how the unreal ideals of narco culture drive girls to take excessive risks in pursuit of the buchona…
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Narcocultura, the not-so-new normal, glamorizes the drug-trafficking lifestyle. But it can kill those women who embrace it.
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You may not have heard of drug-trafficker Digna Valle, but Juan Orlando Hernández certainly has. And he knows her brothers too, because they nearly…
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Marta Julia Lorenzana-Cordon is a violent, drug-trafficking leader, according to documents recently made public in the U.S. She was hidden in plain…
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Managing relationships with sources in journalism can be tricky. When you’re covering convicted female traffickers who want you to shut up and…
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Speculation on whether Coronel and El Chapo were legally married this week is a moot point. But it's a good excuse for an anecdotal glance at what being…
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