NCJ Number
234075
Date Published
June 2010
Length
184 pages
Annotation
This report provides High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Program background information and addresses three Congressional reporting requirements.
Abstract
This document is divided into an Executive Summary, Strategic Objectives, and five primary sections: HIDTA Program Background Information which describes the provided assistance to Federal, State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies operating in areas determined to be critical drug trafficking regions of the Nation; National HIDTA Program Evaluation which provides Congress with an evaluation of HIDTA performance; Assessment of Law Enforcement Intelligence Sharing in the HIDTA Program which outlines the formal processes of the HIDTA program to assess law enforcement intelligence and information sharing, and highlights the formal evaluation and review process within the HIDTA program, including policy and budget guidance; Assessment of Drug Enforcement Task Forces in HIDTAs which provides Congress with an assessment of drug enforcement task forces in HIDTAs; and Individual HIDTA Reports which address the specific reporting requirements. An analysis of each HIDTA is included in this report. Appendixes A-D