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For this assignment, you will watch Episode 3: Mutiny of Griselda, a limited series on Netflix that tells the story of Griselda Blanco aka La Madrina aka La Jefa, a notorious and ruthless narco trafficker whose drug empire surpassed that of the infamous Pablo Escobar.
As you watch the episode, ask yourself the question, is Griselda an offender, a victim of circumstance, or both?
As you watch the episode, take notes that speak to why Griselda became a narco-trafficker.
Using the notes you took from Episode 3: Mutiny and information from the sources provided below, argue your position of whether Griselda Blanco is a victim only, offender only, or a victim-offender. Your argument should include a discussion on what the victim-offender overlap describes and how it applies or does not apply to Griselda Blanco. Additionally, discuss how the portrayal of Griselda Blanco in Griselda humanizes what some refer to as the most ruthless and violent drug trafficker in history. Incorporate evidence from the episode and information from the provided scholarly sources to support your position. Include the appropriate APA in-text citations and reference page. double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12-point font.
Scholarly Sources on Female Drug Trafficking
Fleetwood, J., & Leban, L. (2023). Women’s involvement in the drug trade: Revisiting the emancipation thesis in global perspective. Deviant Behavior, 44(2). 238-258.Download Fleetwood, J., & Leban, L. (2023). Women’s involvement in the drug trade: Revisiting the emancipation thesis in global perspective. Deviant Behavior, 44(2). 238-258.
Anderson, T.L., & Kavanaugh, P.R. (2017). Women’s evolving roles in drug trafficking in the United States: New conceptualizations needed for 21st century markets. Contemporary Drug Problems, XX(X). 1-17.Download Anderson, T.L., & Kavanaugh, P.R. (2017). Women’s evolving roles in drug trafficking in the United States: New conceptualizations needed for 21st century markets. Contemporary Drug Problems, XX(X). 1-17.
There are other scholarly sources that you can include, as well as general information taken from websites about Griselda Blanco.
Griselda: The true story behind the ‘cocaine godmother’ portrayed by Sofia Vergara
Link: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/griselda-true-story-sofia-vergara-netflix-b2486142.htmlLinks to an external site.
Griselda Blanco
Link: https://www.biography.com/crime/griselda-blancoLinks to an external site.
Griselda Blanco: The Cocaine Kingpin Who Killed All Her Husbands
Link: https://www.vice.com/en/article/g5y8d3/griselda-blanco-netflix-series-cocaine-drug-lordLinks to an external site.
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