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COMBATTING CIGARETTE SMUGGLING - LAW ENFORCEMENT GUIDE

NCJ Number
32342
Author(s)
H EDELHERTZ; H H CHAMBERLAIN
Date Published
1976
Length
39 pages
Annotation
GUIDE TO ASSIST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN DETECTING AND INVESTIGATING CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS ARISING OUT OF CIGARETTE SMUGGLING.
Abstract
THE PROBLEM OF CIGARETTE SMUGGLING AND THE USUAL METHODS OF CRIMINAL OPERATION INVOLVED ARE DEFINED. WAYS OF DETERMINING THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM IN INDIVIDUAL STATES ARE DISCUSSED AND TACTICS FOR INVESTIGATING AND PROSECUTING SUSPECTED SMUGGLERS ARE COVERED. AN ENFORCEMENT CHECKLIST SHOWING POTENTIAL SOURCES AND INDICATORS OF A CONTRABAND CIGARETTE PROBLEM AND METHODS FOR COMBATTING IT IS INCLUDED.