What aspects of Colombia's history likely influenced the development of drug trafficking organizations in that country?
What will be an ideal response?
Torn by political strife in the 19th and 20th century--most notably three civil wars—Colombians are accustomed to violence and internal warfare and do not trust or believe in government authority. This fact makes citizens more responsive to traffickers than to official law enforcement.
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Probable cause for a search is required under the __________ Amendment.
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