Southwest Border Drug Issue Briefing Book

An Overview of
Federal Drug Control Programs
on the Southwest Border
August 1997

Contents

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• Introduction
  • Geography and Population
  • Commerce Between the United States and Mexico
  • Immigration
  • Crime
  • Drug Seizure Statistics

• Overview of Federal drug control programs on the Southwest border

• United States Customs Service

• Internal Revenue Service

• United States Attorneys

• Federal Bureau of Investigation

• Drug Enforcement Administration

• Immigration and Naturalization Service
  • Southwest Border Strategy: Phase 1
    
  • Southwest Border Strategy: Phase 2
    
  • INS Budget Summary

• United States Coast Guard

• High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA)

• Department of State

• Department of Defense