Jenifer’s Reviews > First Do No Harm > Status Update

“Our experts on Mexico say that members of DFS are just as likely to join the drug lords and their criminal enterprises as investigate them—and often they play both sides…In some cases, former DFS agents have started their own criminal operations including drug trafficking, kidnapping, murder-for-hire, and car-theft rings.”

“Well, of course no one else knows about this. No one except you. And I’m only telling you because we are so much the same, Lester. We are way smarter than most people. We are like Freud, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Sherlock fucking Holmes! We can control our shit. It doesn’t control us!”

After buying the [Cuchara] property in the fall of 1977, Moreland used his hospital connections—and his department’s budget—to order all the lab equipment and chemicals he needed to produce his own fentanyl.

“There would be no drug cartels slaughtering their own people in Mexico if it wasn’t for the huge market for narcotics in the US, which is where eighty-five percent of the world’s overdoses occur,”

“Sixty percent of our murder cases are linked to drugs. There is no such thing as a victimless crime when narcotics are involved.”