At least 17 people have been killed in Juarez alone, as the relative quiet that came with Fuentes and Abrego's dominance of the drug trade has come to a bullet-riddled end. In the meantime, a lot of people are going to get hurt. Last month, nine employees of Delta Airlines were arrested for smuggling drugs in various hiding places on commercial flights. It has been estimated that the ring had been operating for four years and was successful in bringing thousands of pounds of Colombian cocaine into the U.S. Since October, the U.S. Customs Service says that 148 commercial cargo employees at airports and seaports have been arrested nationwide. The employees involved include workers of nearly every employment description from baggage handlers to caterers.
Honest workers are susceptible to that.
Lungren is thought to be a leading candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of California. Student Drug Testing Judge Sybil R. Moses of New Jersey's Superior Court has ordered that random drug testing of student-athletes in a Bergen County school district be postponed for at least a month. Judge Moses said that the policy may violate students' right to be free of unreasonable search and seizure as the Ridgefield Park Board of Education presented no evidence of a drug problem among its athletes. A hearing on the temporary restraining order will take place on September 29 in the Superior Court in Bergen County. The New Jersey Supreme Court has repeatedly acted independently of the U.S. Supreme Court, especially in recognizing Fourth Amendment protections for its citizens.