Why do some people call themselves “born-again Christians?” Were they stupid the first time around, too? They got it all wrong in the past, and are advertising this fact?
According to DEA, its primary responsibilities for drug law enforcement include the following:
investigating major drug traffickers operating at interstate and international levels and criminals and drug gangs who perpetrate violence in local communities;
coordinating and cooperating with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies on mutual drug enforcement efforts, including interstate and international investigations;
managing a national drug intelligence system in cooperation with other federal, state, local, and foreign agencies to collect, analyze, and disseminate strategic and operational drug intelligence information; seizing and forfeiting drug traffickers' assets;
coordinating and cooperating with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and foreign governments on programs designed to reduce the availability of illegal drugs on the U.S. market through nonenforcement methods, such as crop eradication, crop substitution, and the training of foreign officials;
and operating, under the policy guidance of the Secretary of State and U.S. Ambassadors, all programs associated with drug law enforcement counterparts in foreign countries