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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Farrell, Courtney.     Subjects     Drug traffic -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.     Drug traffic -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Drug traffic -- Social aspects -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Farrell, Courtney.       by title:      The Mexican drug war...         MARC Display

The Mexican drug war / by Courtney Farrell. by Farrell, Courtney. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2012. Subjects Drug traffic -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.   Drug traffic -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Drug traffic -- Social aspects -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781617831362 (lib. bdg.) 1617831360 (lib. bdg.) Series:  Essential issues. Description:  112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. Contents:  Drugs, guns, and money -- The history of the cartels -- The crackdown -- Kidnappings -- Corruption -- How the drug war affects youth -- The Mexican drug war and the United States -- The Mexican drug war on US soil -- No easy solution. Requests:  0 Summary:  Elements of Mexico's drug war such as cartels, police and government corruption, kidnappings, and The United States's involvement are discussed in detail, as are the drugs that are traded such as marijuana, opium, heroin, methamphetamine, and ecstasy. Issues related to drug use such as child neglect and abuse, low user achievement, meth mouth, disease transmission, and its affects on children including their recruitment into cartels are covered. Legislation and programs to address drug use, such as the Merida Initiative, Controlled Substances Act, the use of paraquat, and the argument to legalize drugs are introduced.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library YA -- Nonfiction 363.45097 Fa Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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