DEA Forensic Science Week: Turning Evidence into Science and Science into Evidence
September 21 - 25
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DEA Forensic Science Week: Turning Evidence into Science and Science into Evidence
September 21 - 25
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The mission of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is to ensure the safety and health of American communities by combating criminal drug networks bringing harm, violence, overdoses, and poisonings to the United States. To accomplish this mission, the DEA employs approximately 10,000 personnel throughout the world – Special Agents, Diversion Investigators, Intelligence Analysts, Chemists, and professional staff – across 241 domestic offices in 26 Divisions and 81 foreign offices across the globe.
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DEA publishes a list of the most wanted fugitives wanted for alleged federal violations of controlled substances laws to help capture and bring them to justice.
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