Organized crime

The late crime sheriff’s Pusser inspired Hollywood. Investigators say he killed his wife

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The late crime sheriff’s Pusser inspired Hollywood. Investigators say he killed his wife

The late Sheriff of Tennessee, inspired by a Hollywood film about a law enforcement officer who took an organized crime, killed his wife in 1967. And encouraged people to believe that he was killed by his enemies, the authorities said Friday. The authorities acknowledged that the discovery would probably be shocked by many who grew … Read more

Mexicans elected their judges according to the shadow of organized crime

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Mexicans elected their judges according to the shadow of organized crime

Mexico on Sunday hosts an unprecedented election, allowing voters to choose their judges at all levels, in a country where drug cartels and other interests regularly seek to change justice. The government says a reform that transforms Mexico into the only country in the world to elect all its judges and magistrates with popular votes, … Read more