Friday, January 9, 2009

Drug cartels allegedly bribing way into US courtrooms

McALLEN, Texas— The case of a South Texas paralegal who allegedly leaked information to members of a violent drug cartel is highlighting fears that smuggling networks are using bribes to reach into the U.S. halls of justice.

Federal authorities allege that Joel Carcano Jr., a college-educated paralegal, unlawfully provided confidential court information to the Texas Syndicate drug mafia...

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