Secret speakeasies filled with Mexican and other Central American legal and illegal immigrants.
They operate in what appear to be shuttered, recession-emptied storefronts or hollowed-out homes. But inside, after entering, patrons can get almost anything they want, in a one-stop shop: drugs, gambling, heisted cigarettes, after-hours booze and…
Source:
http://www.laweekly.com/2009-11-05/news/chaos-in-the-casitas/
