The crime in Mexico is being blamed on the U.S. What? thats right in the miami hearld ,titled Obama could help Mexico’s bloodshed,with a assault weapons ban on this side of the border.The article is written by Andres Oppenheimer.There was no mention of decriminalization of Drugs,or Legalization. No mention of Portugal decriminalization of drugs and crimes fell. Same thing in Amsterdam, as a matter of fact they closed the jails because of NO CRIME.
But President Barack Obama could help reduce Mexico’s bloodshed if he restored the expired U.S. ban on sales of assault weapons, as he promised to do during the campaign, or if he signed an existing inter-American drug convention known as CIFTA, which requires signatory countries to better track the end users of firearms sales.
The Obama administration has not done either. Meanwhile, as the recent capture of “La Barbie” shows, Mexico’s drug barons continue to get increasingly more — and more lethal — U.S.-made weapons.
Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/09/04/1809188/obama-could-help-stop-mexicos.html#storylink=mirelated#ixzz192eV6LhZ
The crime in Mexico is being blamed on the U.S. What? thats right in the miami hearld ,titled Obama could help Mexico’s bloodshed,with a assault weapons ban on this side of the border.The article is written by Andres Oppenheimer.There was no mention of decriminalization of Drugs,or Legalization. No mention of Portugal decriminalization of drugs and crimes fell. Same thing in Amsterdam, as a matter of fact they closed the jails because of NO CRIME.
But President Barack Obama could help reduce Mexico’s bloodshed if he restored the expired U.S. ban on sales of assault weapons, as he promised to do during the campaign, or if he signed an existing inter-American drug convention known as CIFTA, which requires signatory countries to better track the end users of firearms sales.
The Obama administration has not done either. Meanwhile, as the recent capture of “La Barbie” shows, Mexico’s drug barons continue to get increasingly more — and more lethal — U.S.-made weapons.
Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/09/04/1809188/obama-could-help-stop-mexicos.html#storylink=mirelated#ixzz192eV6LhZ
