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Agency Drug Enforcement Administration
Acronym DEA
Hierarchy Department of Justice.
Docs Congressional Testimony; Fact Sheets; News Releases; Research Reports
URL http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/
Notes Mission is to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States and bring to the criminal and civil justice system of the United States, or any other competent jurisdiction, those organizations and principal members of organizations, involved in the growing, manufacture, or distribution of controlled substances appearing in or destined for illicit traffic in the United States; and to recommend and support non-enforcement programs aimed at reducing the availability of illicit controlled substances on the domestic and international markets.
Subjects DRUGS (ILLICIT) LAW ENFORCEMENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE