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1. gov.texas.gov › news › postOperation Lone Star Busts Mexican Drug Cartels’ Expanding ...

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Since the launch of Operation Lone Star, the multi-agency effort has led to over 348,000 illegal immigrant apprehensions and more than 24,000 criminal arrests, with more than 22,000 felony charges reported. In the fight against fentanyl, DPS has seized over 361 million lethal doses of fentanyl during this border mission.

2. ourworldindata.org › data-insights › violenceViolence between Mexican drug cartels has surged in recent years

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   Jul 15, 2024 · In recent years, tens of thousands of people have died due to fighting between drug cartels in Mexico. The chart uses data from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program to show the country's deaths from “non-state conflicts” over the last thirty years.

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4. www.vice.com › en › articleA Cartel Firefight Just Turned a US-Mexico Border Town ... - VICE

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   Mar 14, 2022 · CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — For at least three hours early Monday, the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo, just across from Laredo, Texas, was paralyzed by a ferocious shootout between alleged...

5. www.start.umd.edu › tracking-cartelsTracking Cartels Infographic Series | START.umd.edu

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   Financial losses from fuel theft amount to around $1.1 billion annually. START is publishing an infographic series exploring findings from its Tracking Cartels project. Each week, for four weeks in June 2020, START will release a new infographic that depicts cartel operations in Mexico.

6. www.cbsnews.com › news › mexican-drug-cartels-behindWhat's fueling the fentanyl crisis is "not a whodunit," DEA ...

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   Sep 22, 2024 · Mexican cartels are flooding the U.S. with fentanyl and are to blame for tens of thousands of American deaths last year, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said.

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7. www.texastribune.org › 2022/09/21 › texas-fentanylTexas Gov. Greg Abbott tells DPS to focus on cartels after ...

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   Sep 21, 2022 · Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday directed the Department of Public Safety to redouble its efforts combating Mexican drug cartels, which he blamed for transporting millions of doses of the opioid...

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   Will Texas redouble its efforts against Mexican drug cartels?

   • Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday directed the Department of Public Safety to redouble its efforts combating Mexican drug cartels, which he blamed for transporting millions of doses of the opioid fentanyl into Texas.

   Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tells DPS to focus on cartels after fentanyl

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   How do cartels increase crime?

   • The geographical expansion of cartels has led to greater territorial contestation over drug plazas, trafficking routes, and illicit markets. Seeking greater profit, cartels are diversifying and increasing in criminal density through criminal activities like extortion, kidnapping, and money laundering. View the infographic and research brief here.

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   How many people died in Mexico armed conflict in 2021?

   • These conflicts involve fighting between non-state armed groups, which in Mexico are criminal organizations like the Jalisco, Juarez, Los Zetas, and Sinaloa drug cartels. Before the 2000s, there were relatively few deaths from these conflicts. The number of deaths then began to increase, reaching a peak of over 18,000 deaths in 2021.

   Violence between Mexican drug cartels has surged in recent years

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   What is the Guadalajara new generation Cartel?

   • The influx of cash helped Guadalajara become Mexico’s second city and an economic and cultural hub, like the Chicago to Mexico City’s New York/Washington/LA hybrid. The Guadalajara Cartel is history now, and a new cartel has taken on the state’s name: the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, known by its Spanish acronym CJNG.

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   How has cartel fragmentation impacted criminal organizations?

   • Major cartel fragmentation has led to increasingly adaptable, agile, and competitively violent criminal organizations. The geographical expansion of cartels has led to greater territorial contestation over drug plazas, trafficking routes, and illicit markets.

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   What is the Jalisco new generation Cartel?

   • The Guadalajara Cartel is history now, and a new cartel has taken on the state’s name: the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, known by its Spanish acronym CJNG. The rise of the CJNG over the past decade ties directly to the downward spiral of Guadalajara and the rest of the state into violent disorder.

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9. www.vice.com › en › articleMexican Drug Cartels Have Turned Once-Thriving Guadalajara ...

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   Mar 15, 2021 · The CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel were declared the “two most dominant transnational criminal organizations in Mexico” in 2020 by the DEA, with the CJNG maintaining a presence in 23 of Mexico ...