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The Drug Enforcement Administration

The Drug Enforcement Administration. From many agencies, one… By. Federal Drug Law Enforcement . Began in 1915 in the Bureau of Internal Revenue In 1960’s two agencies were charged with drug law enforcement the Bureau of Drug Abuse Control (BDAC) the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN)

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The Drug Enforcement Administration

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  1. The Drug Enforcement Administration From many agencies, one… By

  2. Federal Drug Law Enforcement • Began in 1915 in the Bureau of Internal Revenue • In 1960’s two agencies were charged with drug law enforcement • the Bureau of Drug Abuse Control (BDAC) • the Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN) • In 1970’s a serious response was needed. • In 1973 the Drug Enforcement Administration was formed.

  3. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD) was the first attempt to consolidate the fight against drug use. First time U.S. established foreign offices. Office of Drug Abuse Law Enforcement (ODALE) used other federal law agencies to enforce the drug laws. How agencies combined…

  4. U.S. Customs Service through the Department of the Treasury tried to control illegal importation of drugs Narcotics Advance Research Development Team worked directly under the office of the President to try to organize the forces fighting illegal drugs Coming together…cont’d

  5. Executive Order 11727 Reorganization Plan No. 2 Puts all Drug Enforcement programs into one office Operates under the Department of Justice The Attorney General is asked to coordinate all the functions of the new agency. Richard Nixon brought them together

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