ch 10

Question 1

harm reduction

Answer 1

criterion by which to guide drug enforcement planning and to evaluate enforcement programming

Question 2

drug enforcement agency

Answer 2

responsible for stopping drugs from coming into the U.S.

Question 3

U.S. customs and border protection agency

Answer 3

responsible of interdicting drugs that are intermingled with exports coming into the U.S.

Question 4

interdiction

Answer 4

interception of drugs

Question 5

retail level enforcement strategies

Answer 5

attempt to reduce discreet and indiscreet level drug dealing

Question 6

indiscreet drug trafficking

Answer 6

police have failed to protect people who reside in those neighborhoods where drug dealers work. usually indicates the presence of collateral crime and disorder.

Question 7

discreet drug trafficking

Answer 7

virtually impossible for police to stop. seldom results in collateral crime and disorder,

Question 8

crackdown

Answer 8

abrupt escalations that are intended to increase the perceived or actual threat of apprehension for certain offences occurring in certain locations.

Question 9

raids

Answer 9

specifically localized search and seizure type operations. usually target residential and commercial areas

Question 10

undercover drug buys

Answer 10

cops undercover buying drugs

Question 11

buy busts

Answer 11

like undercover drug buys but they arrest seller fast so they don’t run

Question 12

reverse stings

Answer 12

officers pose as drug dealers and arrest those who buy drugs

Question 13

multi jurisdictional drug task forces

Answer 13

large drug enforcement units compromising officers from a number of jurisdictions.