Seth Ferranti

“After I count a bunch of stacks, I run right to the sink and pour rubbing alcohol or sanitizer on my hands and arms. But I've been doing that for 10 years.”

“The only real chance he will have is to pay for protection, and hope that the guys he pays will honor the contract.”

"People are really nervous and scared, because once it hits, we're most likely gonna be left to fend for ourselves."

"Depending on my clientele, I can wear different hats: the medicinal purveyor to the friendly neighbor, or the gangster who shouldn't be messed with."

With tobacco banned in prisons in 23 states and heavily regulated in the other 27 states, cons are resorting to a new way to get a tobacco hit.

“A lot of people think selling cannabis is really easy. It takes a lot of focus when you're working with stoned people.”

After being jailed for dealing cocaine, Niko Vorobyov decided to immerse himself in the global drugscape and write a book about it.

"I still use the safeguards practiced at the height of the War on Drugs. Call me paranoid, but I switch burner accounts every 21 days."

"I serve to some real stoners who I think are in college for the sole purpose of being able to buy pot from me."

"If there’s still someone out there who don't think that our so-called justice system is a shame, then you high as fuck."

The tragic 1947 event speaks to America's enduring history of racism and systemic corruption.

Marlon Brando was Gianni Russo's only acting coach. Frank Sinatra was his only singing teacher. He's got tales.