Drugs in Asia: The Heroin Connection : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, June 21, 1995, Volume 4, Part 84 |
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Page 49 - In 1991, he was named Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee. The author of many articles and papers on police management, community policing, crime and the criminal justice system. Dr. Brown is also co-author of the book Police and Society! An Environment for Collaboration and Confrontation.
Page 49 - Services, a department comprised of all the county's criminal justice agencies. Dr. Brown received a Doctorate in Criminology from the University of California at Berkeley in 1970; a Masters in Criminology from the University of California at Berkeley in 1968; a Masters in Sociology from the San Jose State University in 1964 and a Bachelors in Criminology from Fresno State University in 1961.
Page 81 - Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, it is a privilege for me to appear before you again, and I appreciate this opportunity to discuss with you our appropriation request for fiscal year 1974.
Page 46 - ... aerial survey of project areas. Domestic enforcement efforts have also shown some marginal improvement with regional task forces under the Burmese police becoming more active in drug enforcement. These efforts, however, fall short of what is required to address seriously the drug problem in Burma. The government's ability to suppress Burma's opium and heroin trade is severely limited by lack of access to and control over the areas in which most opium is grown and heroin processed. Well-equipped...
Page 49 - Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).
Page 4 - STATEMENT OF HON. BILL RICHARDSON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO Mr. RICHARDSON.
Page 49 - Public Safety Commissioner from 1978 - 82. Dr. Brown began his distinguished career in law enforcement in 1960 as a patrolman in San Jose, California. After eight years in that capacity...
Page 82 - ... Mexico. Black tar heroin may be sticky like roofing tar or hard like coal, and its color may vary from dark brown to black. Black tar heroin is often sold on the street in its tar-like state at purities ranging from 20 to 80 percent. Black tar heroin is most frequently dissolved, diluted and injected. The typical heroin user today consumes more heroin than a typical user did just a decade ago, which is not surprising given the higher purity currently available at the street level. Until recently,...
Page 61 - Award, the State Department's Superior Honor Award and the State Department's Meritorious Honor Award. He is also the recipient of the United State Coast Guard's Distinguished Public Service Award. The Bolivian Government awarded him the Condor of the Andes, Order o£ the Grand Cross, its highest decoration to a foreign citizen.
Page 60 - ROBERT S. GELBARD, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF STATE Mr.