Context and significance
The consequences of this infiltration are dire. Ravelo argues that the narco-lawyers have contributed to the perpetuation of violence and impunity in Mexico, allowing the cartels to operate with relative impunity. The book also highlights the risks faced by those who dare to challenge the narco-lawyers, including judges, prosecutors, and journalists who have been intimidated, threatened, or even murdered. -2011- Texto Los Narcoabogados De Ricardo Ravelo .pdf
Mexico has faced a surge in organized crime over the past few decades, with cartels such as the Sinaloa, Los Zetas, and Gulf cartels dominating the illicit drug trade. This has led to a significant increase in violence, corruption, and instability in the country. The Mexican government has struggled to combat these groups, and the situation has been exacerbated by the infiltration of organized crime into various sectors, including the legal profession. Los Narcoabogados (2011) by Ricardo Ravelo: The Invisible