Outline the role of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in attacking illegal drug activities

What will be an ideal response?


The federal DEA provides unified leadership in attacking narcotics trafficking and drug abuse. The DEA's emphasis is on the source and distribution of illicit drugs rather than on arresting abusers. The DEA focus is on stopping the flow of drugs at their foreign sources, disrupting illicit domestic commerce at the highest levels of distribution, and helping state and local police prevent the entry of illegal drugs into their communities.

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The young, the elderly, and the disabled represent three major groups in society for whom the police must provide specialized services

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. bootstrapping b. hearsay c. chain conspiracy d. overt act e. none of the above

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Bands of tissue connecting two or more bones together are _________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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