Drugs and Criminal Justice

Question 1

Explain in detail the methods of Source Control discussed in your textbook. Are these methods succesful in reducing the illicit drug trade? Why or why not? Respond in no less than 300 words.

Question 2

Describe the respective roles of four federal agencies in the United States with respect to the interdiction of illicit drugs across U.S. borders. Respond in no less than 300 words.

Question 3

Discuss the controversial issues related to law enforcement profiling as presented in your text. Be sure to include the "drug courier profile", U.S. Supreme Court rulings, and the most significant criticism of drug-courier profiling methods. Respond in no less than 300 words.

Question 4

Give an overview of the two types of forfeitures: criminal forfeitures and civil forfeitures. Discuss similarities and differences, how and when used, and any safeguards or precautions used in each. Respond in no less than 300 words.