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The Fundamentals | |
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Introduction to Drug Law Enforcement | |
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International in Scope | |
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Interpersonal Relationships | |
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Finance and Banking | |
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Psychology | |
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Communication Skills | |
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Foreign Relations | |
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Other Aspects | |
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Summary | |
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Source Countries | |
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Colombia | |
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Bolivia and Peru | |
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Mexico | |
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The Golden Triangle | |
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The Golden Crescent | |
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Western Europe | |
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Canada | |
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United States | |
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Summary | |
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Drug Identification and User Recognition | |
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Drug Scheduling | |
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Narcotic Depressants | |
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Methylenedioxy-N-Methylamphetamine (MDMA) | |
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Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) | |
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Ketamine | |
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Methamphetamine | |
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Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD) | |
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Methylphenidate (Ritalin) | |
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Phencyclidine (PCP) | |
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Steroids | |
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Other Drugs of Abuse | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Confidential Informants | |
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Purpose of Informants | |
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Motivational Factors | |
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Restricted-Use Informants | |
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Developing Confidential Informants | |
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Supervisor's Role in Informant Management | |
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Protecting the Informant's Identity | |
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Other Considerations | |
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The Informant File | |
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Informant Debriefings | |
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Agent-Informant Contact Procedures | |
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Informant Payments | |
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How to Make a Controlled Purchase Using an Informant | |
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The Seven Steps to Successful Informant Management | |
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Keys to Success in Informant Management | |
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Summary | |
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Sources of Information | |
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Airline Ticket Agents | |
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Travel Agents | |
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Car Rental Employees | |
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Hotel Registration Clerks | |
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Utility Companies | |
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Telephone Service Providers | |
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Real Estate Agents | |
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Internet Service Providers | |
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Banking Institutions | |
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Taxi Drivers | |
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County Assessor's Office | |
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Credit Bureaus | |
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Express Shipping Companies | |
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Yacht Club Employees | |
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Boat and Yacht Sales Personnel | |
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Flight Service Station Employees | |
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Private Airplane Sales Personnel | |
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Conclusion | |
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Summary | |
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Surveillance and Counter-Surveillance | |
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Definition and Purpose of Surveillance | |
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Types of Surveillance | |
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Objectives of Surveillance | |
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Qualities of a Surveillance Agent | |
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Categories of Surveillance | |
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Other Considerations | |
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Rules of Surveillance | |
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Fundamentals of Surveillance | |
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Using Air Support during Surveillance | |
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Surveillance Notes and Reports | |
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Counter-Surveillance | |
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Summary | |
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Undercover Operations | |
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Definition of Undercover | |
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Purpose of Undercover Operations | |
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Qualifications for Undercover Work | |
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Undercover Agents' Traits | |
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Necessary Preparations for Undercover Assignments | |
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The Cover Story | |
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Undercover Identity | |
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Undercover Vehicles | |
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Undercover Documents and Credit Cards | |
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Planning the Undercover Operation | |
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The Written Operational Plan | |
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The Operational Briefing | |
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The Undercover Meeting | |
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Undercover Negotiations | |
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Drug Samples | |
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Use of Controlled Substances by Undercover Agents | |
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Confidence Buys or Buy-Walk Operations | |
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Buy-Bust Operations | |
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Postbuy Debriefings | |
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Proven Undercover Techniques and Strategies--Playing Mind Games with the Suspect | |
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The Seven Critical Factors Leading to Undercover Violence | |
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Summary | |
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Flash Roll Management | |
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Surprise Flashes vs. Scheduled Flashes | |
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Creating a Controlled Environment | |
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Using a Second Undercover Agent | |
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Use of an Informant to Display the Money | |
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Seeing Drugs before Displaying the Money | |
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Flash Roll Preparation | |
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Summary | |
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Evidence Collection and Preservation | |
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Categories of Evidence | |
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Collection of Evidence | |
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Drug Evidence | |
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Chain of Custody | |
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Field Testing of Drug Evidence | |
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Nondrug Evidence | |
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Summary | |
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U.S. Sentencing Guidelines for Drug Offenses | |
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Background | |
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Federal Parole Abolished | |
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Longer Prison Sentences | |
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The Sentencing Table | |
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Drug Offense Sentencing Tables | |
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Departures from the Guidelines | |
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Court Ordered Departures | |
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Criticism of the Guidelines | |
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Evolutionary Process | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Raid Planning and Execution | |
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Raid Planning | |
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Types of Raids | |
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Site Surveys | |
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Raid Briefing | |
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Equipment | |
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Raid Execution | |
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Consciousness Modes | |
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Escalation of Force | |
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British SAS Six-Man Snake Method | |
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Summary | |
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Complex Drug Investigations | |
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Drug Conspiracy Investigations | |
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Definition of Conspiracy | |
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Punishment for Conspiracy | |
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Elements of Proof | |
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Pinkerton Theory of Vicarious Liability | |
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Types of Conspiracies | |
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Advantages of Conspiracy Investigations | |
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Disadvantages of Conspiracy Investigations | |
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Conspiracy Case Development | |
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Coordination with the Prosecutor | |
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Defense Attorney Trial Tactics | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Clandestine Laboratories | |
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Specialty within Drug Law Enforcement | |
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Booby-Traps | |
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Countering Booby-Traps | |
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Recognizing Clan Labs | |
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Chemicals and Products Commonly Found at Clan Lab Sites | |
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Other Clan Lab Indicators | |
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Operational Laboratories | |
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Summary | |
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Transportation Hub Interdiction Operations | |
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Courier Profiling | |
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Approaching the Passenger | |
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Other Considerations | |
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Hotel Profiling | |
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Summary | |
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Smuggling and Smugglers | |
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Definition of Smuggling | |
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Agencies Conducting Smuggling Investigations | |
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Methods of Smuggling | |
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Methods of Concealment | |
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Unwitting Accomplices | |
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Swallowers | |
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Smugglers' Profile | |
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Characteristics of Drug Smuggling Organizations | |
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Drug Smuggling Case Initiation | |
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Methods of Investigating Smuggling Cases | |
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Summary | |
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Controlled Deliveries | |
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Definition of Controlled Delivery | |
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Internationally Controlled Delivery Scenario | |
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Methods of Delivery | |
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Domestic Controlled Deliveries | |
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Mail Drops | |
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Using a Ruse | |
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Physical Evidence | |
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Summary | |
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Drug Intelligence | |
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The Intelligence Analyst | |
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Informant Debriefings | |
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Telephone Subscriber Information | |
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Telephone Toll Analysis | |
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Wiretaps | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Asset Forfeiture and Money Laundering | |
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Federal Civil and Criminal Forfeitures | |
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Judicial Forfeitures | |
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Administrative Forfeitures | |
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Criminal Forfeiture Procedures | |
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Advantages of Criminal Forfeitures | |
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Equitable Sharing Program | |
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Determining Who Gets What | |
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Permissible Uses of the Money | |
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Money Laundering | |
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Methods of Investigation | |
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Typical Exchanges of Money | |
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Money Laundering Methods | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Shared Traits of Drug Traffickers and Terrorists | |
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Organizational Structure | |
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Drug and Terrorism Source Countries | |
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Money Laundering | |
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Communications | |
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Training Manuals | |
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Immigration Fraud and False Identity Documents | |
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Smuggling Techniques | |
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Airport Profiling | |
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Human Sources of Information | |
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Parallel Investigative Techniques | |
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Summary | |
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Nexus between Drugs and Terrorism | |
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Afghanistan | |
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Colombia | |
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Peru | |
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Middle East | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Talking Points against Drug Legalization | |
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Ten Undeniable Facts | |
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A Law Enforcement Officer's Approach to the Problem | |
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Where to Go for Additional Help | |
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Resources and Publications | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Glossary of Terms Common to Drug Law Enforcement | |
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Controlled Substance Act Schedules | |
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Controlled Substances Alphabetically | |
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U.S. Supreme Court Decision: U.S. v. Sokolow | |
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Index | |