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SMUGGLING DRUGS - THE WORLDWIDE CONNECTION

NCJ Number
42376
Author(s)
M FOONER
Date Published
1977
Length
48 pages
Annotation
THIS BOOK GIVES AN OVERVIEW OF THE DRUG SMUGGLING OPERATION, FROM THE GROWING OF DRUGS TO DETECTION OF THE SMUGGLING OF THEM.
Abstract
THE BOOK CONTAINS A DESCRIPTION OF THE OPERATIONS OF LARGE AND SMALL SMUGGLERS, AS WELL AS THE GROWING OF POPPIES FOR HEROIN AND MARIJUANA. THE EFFORTS TO COMBAT SMUGGLERS ON THE SEAS, ON LAND, AND IN THE AIR ARE DETAILED. THE ATTEMPT AT INTERNATIONAL POLICE CONTROL THROUGH INTERPOL IS PRESENTED. CROP ERADICATION, TRAINING, AND DRUG TECHNOLOGY ARE ALSO COVERED....BDS