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Mule (Smuggling)
Season 1, Ep. 726
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Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore the world of smuggling in this episode. Learn about the unique role of human "mules" who transport illegal goods across borders. Did you know that smuggling has a long history and has evolved with advancements in law enforcement?
Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman
Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mule_(smuggling)
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