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Drugs By The Numbers
How Drugs Have Affected Americans and How Mexico Has Contributed To The Issue
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What is the Economic Cost of Drug Trafficking?
Drug Trafficking Cost an Estimated $215 billion.
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What drugs does Mexico supply the United States with?
Heroin, marijuana, methamphetamine, amphetamine, cocaine.
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What Drug Cause More Deaths In A Year?
Tobacco.
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Who moves drugs from Mexico to America and how are they repaid?
Mostly teens.
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Every year________people die from drug use in America.
Around 40,000.
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What group is the most powerful in drug trafficking?
The Zetas.
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How many people have died from the "Drug-War"?
Over 80,000 people from Mexico and the United States.
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What is the most common arrest crime category?
Drug violations.
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What percentage of the price of drugs in Mexico and South America do Americans pay?
Drugs in the U.S. are usually sold around 30,000% of the price in other countries.
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In what year was the highest percentage of illicit drugs used?
1979. About 38% of the population used illegal drugs.