Not long after he was sworn in as the Philippines' 16th president at the presidential palace in Manila on Thursday, Rodrigo Duterte reverted to his tough-talking rhetoric, promising a "relentless" fight against crime — and urging the population to kill not only drug traffickers, but also addicts.
The study found that digital technology not only allows traffickers to recruit children, but makes it easier to distribute pornography through e-mail, chat rooms and e-groups.
Police are notorious in many places not only for protecting traffickers and pimps but for demanding sexual favors themselves.
To bridge the jurisdictions, New York City has its own Special Narcotics Prosecutor, who must not only chase drug traffickers but also report to five bosses, the district attorneys of the city.
Traffickers resort to other illicit activities to legitimize their proceeds, such as laundering the money obtained not only from trafficking but also from forced labour, sex industries, and the drug trade.
"There needs to be a protection matrix for these children who have no one to protect them, not only from the hands of their traffickers but from the criminal justice system too," she says.
Under the proposal, the Europe-wide warrants could be used to seek not only terrorists, but also organized-crime figures, traffickers in arms, people or drugs, and people accused of sex crimes against women and children.
No matter how big their guns and border-control budgets, these states have lost credibility -- not only with their citizens, but also with traffickers, who have, if anything, vastly increased their operations.
Penn was perhaps satisfying his personal curiosity in going to see Guzmán, who, in the interview Penn got for Rolling Stone, not only doesn't deny being a drugs trafficker, but boasts that he is the biggest there has ever been.
Trump has said that building a wall along the border with Mexico will not only keep out illegal immigrants but also criminals, drug traffickers and terrorists.
