Drug Investigations

Books

Conspiracy Investigations: Terrorism, Drugs and Gangs / Lee, Gregory. Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA: Pearson Prentice Hall. HV 6275 L51 2005

The Crime That Pays: Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime in Canada / Desroches, Frederick. Toronto, ON, Cdn: Canadian Scholars’ Press. HV 5840 .C2 D47 2005

Drogue et criminalité : une relation complexe / Brochu, Serge. Montréal, QC, Cdn: Les presses de l’Université de Montréal. HV 5801 B78 2006

Drug Cartels: The Growing Violence in Mexico / Stratfor. Austin, TX, USA: Strategic Forecasting. HV 5840 .M65 St8 2006

Drug Interdiction: Partnerships, Legal Principles and Investigative Methodologies for Law Enforcement / Steffen, George S. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8079z .N3 St3 2003

Drugs and Money: Managing the Drug Trade and Crime Money in Europe / Duyne, Petrus C. van. London, GB: Routledge. HV 5840 .E8 D95 2005

Drugs and Policing: A Scientific Perspective / Payne, Brian K. Springfield, IL, USA: Charles C. Thomas. HV 8079 .N3 P29 2005

Fighting Back: Report and Recommendations of the Premier’s Task Force on Crystal Meth / Province of Alberta. Edmonton, AB, Cdn: Premier’s Task Force on Crystal Meth. HV 5822 .A5 AL1 2006

Global Drug Enforcement: Practical Investigative Techniques / Lee, Gregory D. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press. HV 8079z .N3 L51 2004

A Guide to Indoor Marihuana Production Investigations / Killbery, R.J. Vancouver, BC, Cdn: RCMP “E” Division, Drug Enforcement Branch. HV 8079 .N3 K55 2006 (restricted)

Green Tide: Indoor Marihuana Cultivation and Its Impact on Ontario / Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police. Toronto, ON, Cdn: Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police. HV 8079 .N3 G821 2003

Iced: Crystal Meth: The Biography of North America’s Deadliest New Plague / Langton, Jerry. Toronto, ON, Cdn: Key Porter Books. HV 5822 .A5 L26 2007

The International Drugs Trade / Arnold, Guy. New York, NY, USA: Routledge. HV 5801Ar6 2005

Literature Review on Upper Level Drug Trafficking / Dorn, Nicholas. London, GB: Home Office HV 5801 L71 2005

Marijuana Growth in British Columbia / Easton, Stephen T. Vancouver, BC, Cdn: Fraser Institute. HD 9019 .M382C2 Ea7 2004

The Merck Index; An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals / O’Neil, Maryadele J. Whitehouse Station, VA, USA: Merck Research Laboratories. RS 51 M54 2006

Policing Illegal Drug Markets: Geographic Approaches to Crime Reduction / Rengert, George. Monsey, NY, USA: Criminal Justice Press. HV 8079 .N3 R29 2005

The Potential Expansion of Methamphetamine Production and Distribution in Canada / Nordeste, Bruno. Ottawa, ON, Cdn: Criminal Intelligence Service Canada. HV 8079 .N3 N75 2004

Practical Drug Enforcement / Lyman, Michael D. New York, NY, USA: Elsevier. HV 8079 .N3 L98 2007

The Incredibly Strange History of Ecstasy / Pilcher, Tim London, GB: Running Press.
HV 5822 .M38 P64 2008

Street Drug Investigation: A Practical Guide for Plainclothes and Uniformed Personnel / Fredrickson, Darin D. Springfield, IL, USA: Charles C. Thomas. HV 8079 .N3 F87 2004

Traffic de drogue : Voyage dans le monde des motards et des narcoterroristes / Nicaso, Antonio. Montréal, QC, Cdn : Les Éditions de l’Homme. HV 6441 N51a 2006

Synthetic Drug Control Strategy: A Focus on Methamphetamine and Prescription Drug Abuse / ONDCP. Washington, DC, USA: Office of National Drug Control Policy. HV 5822 .A5 Un3 2006

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Articles

The Architecture of Drug Trafficking: Network Forms of Organisation in the Colombian Cocaine Trade / Kenney, Michael. Global Crime Vol. 8, No. 3 (2007), p. 233-259.

L’aspersion aérienne en Colombie: Évaluations et controverses / Hernandez, Laurence Cahiers de la sécurité No. 5 (jui-sep 2008), p. 122-130.

Cell Phone Possession Helps Prove Trafficking Charge: R. V Jama, 2008 MBCA 73 / Novakowski, Mike, In Service: 10-8 Vol. 8, No. 4, (Jul-Aug 2008), p. 4.

Community Drug Pattern Testing: Environmental Technology may help Law Enforcement Spot Drug Use Trends / McKay, Jim. Blue Line Vol. 20, No. 5 (May 2008), p. 26-27.

Connecting Drug Paraphernalia to Drug Gangs / Sheeny, Robert D. FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Vol. 72, No. 2 (2003), p. 1-6.

Could the War-on-Drugs be Fought Using Intelligence-Led Cyber Soldiers? / Prunckun, Hank. Journal of the Australian Institute of Professional Intelligence Officers Vol. 15, No. 1 (2007), p. 2-13.

Counternarcotics Operations Within Counterinsurgency: The Pivotal Role of Intelligence / Kan, Paul Rexton. International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintellgence Vol. 19, No. 4 (2006),
p. 586-599.

Crack, Powder Cocaine, and Meth: The Criminal Justice System’s Response to Drug Violations / Martin, Christine. Law Enforcement Executive Forum Vol. 8, No. 4 (Sep 2008), p. 161-170.

De la régulation à la répression des drogues : une politique publique internationale / Dudouet, Francois-Xavier. Les cahiers de la sécurité intérieure No. 52 (2003), p. 89-112.

Differential Police Control at Drug-Dealing Places / Mazerolle, Lorraine. Security Journal Vol. 17, No. 1 (2004), p. 61-69.

The Diversion of Prescription Opioid Anagesics / Inciardi, James A. Law Enforcement Executive Forum Vol. 7, No. 7 (2007), p. 127-141.

Drug Seizures: Using Vehicle & Driver Indicators / Savelli, Lou. (Available online at http://www.gangsacrossamerica.com/drug_seizures.php).

Drug Unit Corruption: Stopping the Scandal before it Starts / Sullivan, Lee. Sheriff, Vol. 60, No. 1 (Winter 2008), p. 27-29.

Economic Analysis of Drug Transaction ‘Cycles” Described by Incarcerated UK Drug Dealers / Caulkins, Jonathan. Global Crime Vol. 10, No. 1-2 (Feb 2009), p. 94-112.

Ethical Issues in the Use of Confidential Informants for Narcotic Operations / Lieberman, Brian. Police Chief Vol. 74, No. 6 (2007), p. 62, 63-65.

Explaining Patrol Officer Drug Arrest Activity Through Expectancy Theory / Johnson, Richard R. Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management Vol. 32, No. 1 (2009), p. 6-20.

The Hidden Badge: The Undercover Narcotics Operation / Logue, Darin. Law Enforcement Technology Vol. 35, No. 3 (Feb 2008), p. 94, 96-99.

How Illegal Drugs Enter an Island Country: Insights From Interviews with Incarcerated Smugglers / Caulkins, Jonathan. Global Crime Vol. 10, No. 1-2 (Feb 2009), p. 66-93.

Illicit Drug Profiling: The Australian Experience / Collins, Michael. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences Vol. 39, No. 1, (Jun 2007), p. 25-32

Investigating Opiate-Overdose Deaths / Prough, Todd F. FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Vol. 78, No. 4 (Apr 2009), p.27-31.

Jesus Malverde’s Significance to Mexican Drug Traffickers. / Botsch, Robert J. FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Vol.776, No. 8 (Aug 2008), p. 19-21.

Law-Enforcement Disruption of a Drug Importation Network / Morselli, Carlo. Global Crime Vol. 8, No. 2 (2007), p. 109-130.

The Lawful Use of Drugs Detector Dogs / Davis-Barron, Sherif. The Criminal Law Quarterly Vol. 52, No. 3–4 (2007), p. 345-391.

Local Drug - Crime Dynamics in a Canadian Multi-Site Sample of Untreated Optoid Users / Manzoni, Patrick. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Vol. 49, No. 3 (2007), p. 341-373.

La lutte contre le traffic de stupéfiants: Une riposte fondée sur l’évaluation de la menace en temps réel / Colombani, Jean-Michel Cahiers de la sécurité No. 5 (jui-sep 2008), p. 73-80.

Measuring the Impact of a Targeted Law Enforcement Initiative on Drug Sales./ Robinson, Jennifer B. Journal of Criminal Justice Vol. 36, No. 1, (2008), p. 90-101.

Measuring the Performance of Drug Law Enforcement./ Willis, K. Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice Vol. 2, No. 3, (2008), p. 311-321.

Mexique: une guerre “stupéfiante” / Pierrat, Jerôme. Cahiers de la sécurité, No. 7 (jan/mar 2009), p. 85-92.

Motives and Lifestyles of Drug Millionaires / Klerks, Peter. IALEIA Journal Vol. 15, No. 1, (2002), p. 44-72.

Narcoterrorism and Australia: Is a New Theoretical Lens Required? / Clark, Mark. Police Journal, Vol. 81, No. 3 (2008-2009), p. 223-234.

The Narcotics Trade: A Threat to Security? National and Transnational Implications / Swanstrom, Niklas. Global Crime Vol. 8, No. 1, (Feb 2007), p. 1-25.

Networks and Meta-Regulation: Strategies Aimed at Governing Illicit Synthetic Drugs / Cherney, Adrian. Policing and Society Vol. 16, No. 4, (2006), p. 370-385.

The Networks of Drug Offenders / Heber, Anita. Trends n Organized Crime Vol. 12, No. 1, (Mar 2009), p. 1-20.

Night Crawlers: How to Spot Freaks and Meth Heads / Grossi, Dave. Law Officer: Tactics, Technology, Training, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Feb 2009), p. 24, 26, 28.

Non-Contact Documentation Physical Characteristics of Ecstasy Tablets, Hemp Coins, and Imprint Punches by Using 3D Optical Surface Scanning / Naether, Silvio. Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal Vol. 191, No. 4, (Dec 2006), p. 191-198.

On the Resilience of Illegal Drug Markets / Bouchard, Martin. Global Crime Vol. 8, No. 4, (Nov 2007), p. 325-344.

Outils et méthodologies de police scientifique pour l’étude des drogues / Besacier, Fabrice. Cahiers de la sécurité, No. 5 (jui-sep 2008), p. 81-87.

Patrol Response to Street Corner Drug Dealing / Petrocelli, Joseph. Police: Law Enforcement Magazine Vol. 31, No. 1, (2007), p. 20-22.

Pill Pushers on the Net - Part 1: Taking on Online Prescription Drug Diversion / Garrett, Ronnie. Law Enforcement Technology Vol. 33, No. 8, (2006), p. 72, 74-81.

Pill Pushers on the Net - Part 2: Intelligence Sharing to Combat Illicit Online Pharmacies / Garrett, Ronnie. Law Enforcement Technology Vol. 33, No. 9, (2006), p. 66-68, 70-75.

Police Contribution to Illicit Drug Harm Minimisation / McPherson, Mark. Australian Police Journal Vol. 58, No. 3 (2004), p. 145-148.

Race, Politics, and Drug Law Enforcement: An Analysis of Civil Asset Forfeiture Patterns Across US Counties / Helms, Ronald. Police & Society Vol. 19, No. 1 (Mar 2009), p. 1-19.

Researching Drug Robbery / Jacobs, Bruce A. Crime & Delinquency Vol. 54, No. 4 (Oct 2008), p. 511-531.

Sea Chase: Pursuit and Capture of the Pong Su / Byrnes, Jason. Australian Police Journal Vol. 61, No. 3 (2007), p. 104-126.

Social network and Distance Correlates of Criminal Associates Involved in Illicit Drug Productions / Malm, Aili E. Security Journal Vol. 21, No. 1-2 (Feb-Apr 2008), p. 77-94.

Substance psychoactives. Produits utilisés: effets et danger / Cahiers de la sécurité No. 5 (jui-sep 2008), p. 44-45.

Underground Clandestine Drug Laboratories / Smith, Jim. The Tactical Edge Vol. 23, No. 4, (2005), p. 100, 102, 104.

What Works in Policing? The Relationship Between Drug Enforcement and Serious Crime / McCabe, James E. Police Quarterly Vol. 11, No. 3 (Sep 2008), p. 289-314.

When a House is Not a Home: Asian Operated Hydroponic Cannabis Cultivation / Englert, Greg. Australian Police Journal Vol. 61, No. 1, (2007), p. 16-19.

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Videos

1998 Update on Detecting Drugs Hidden in Tires Mounted on and off Vehicles / Springfield, MO, USA: Hornbeck’s Video Production, 1998. VL 1740

Dealing with Drug Labs / Vancouver, BC, Cdn: RCMP “E” Division, Training Branch, 1993. VL 1317

Designer Drugs / Toronto, ON, Cdn: Magic Lantern Communications, 2001. VL 2053

Drug Trafficker’s Hiding Places in Unaltered Automobiles / Hayes, VA, USA: Hombeck’s Video Productions, 1995. VL 397

Hidden Traps and Secret Compartments / Chicago, IL, USA: Pat McCarthy Productions, 2005
VL 2501

How to Find Marijuana Patches / Springfield, MO, USA: Hornbeck’s Video Production, 1995.
VL 1369

License to Kill / Toronto, ON, Cdn: CTV Television, 2006. VL 2542 DVD

Recognizing the Signs and Symptoms of Drug Impairment, Wareham, MA, USA, Law Enforcement Intelligence Report, 2006. VL 2573

Rolling Stoned?: V. 1 Use and Possessions / Boise, ID, USA: Idaho Department of Law Enforcement, 1989. VL 2533

Street Level Drug Enforcement / St. Louis, MO, USA, 1996. VL 1765

World’s Most Dangerous Drug / Burbank, CA, USA, 2006. VL 2540 DVD

Web sites

CLUB DRUGS

National Drug Enforcement Officers Association - Police Links

Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF)

United States Drug Enforcement Administration