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 102 STAT. 4186

Reports.

Communications and telecommunications.

PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

(v) private citizens with experience and expertise in supply reduction. (B) At the time the President submits the National Drug Control Strategy to the Congress, the Director shall transmit a report to the Congress indicating the persons consulted under this paragraph. (4) Beginning with the second submission of a National Drug Control Strategy, the Director shall include with each such strategy a complete evaluation of the effectiveness of drug control during the preceding year. (b) GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND PRIORITIES.—Each National Drug Control Strategy shall include— (1) a complete list of goals, objectives, and priorities for supply reduction and for demand reduction; (2) private sector initiatives and cooperative efforts between the Federal Government and State and local governments for drug control; (3) 3-year projections for program and budget priorities and achievable projections for reductions of drug availability and usage; (4) a complete assessment of how the budget proposal transmitted under section 1003(c) is intended to implement the strategy and whether the funding levels contained in such proposal are sufficient to implement such strategy; (5) designation of areas of the United States as high intensity drug trafficking areas in accordance with subsection (c); and (6) a plan for improving the compatibility of automated information and communication systems to provide Federal agencies with timely and accurate information for purposes of this subtitle. (c) HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREAS.—(1) The Director,

upon consultation with the Attorney General, heads of National Drug Control Program agencies, and the Governors of the several States, may designate any specified area of the United States as a high intensity drug trafficking area. After making such a designation and in order to provide Federal assistance to the area so designated, the Director may— (A) direct the temporary reassignment of Federal personnel to such area, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the department or head of the agency which employs such personnel; (B) take any other action authorized under section 1003 to provide increased Federal assistance to such areas; and (C) coordinate actions under this paragraph with State and local officials. (2) When considering the designation of an area under this subsection as a high intensity drug trafficking area, the Director shall consider, along with other criteria the Director may deem appropriate— (A) the extent to which the area is a center of illegal drug production, manufacturing, importation, or distribution; (B) the extent to which State and local law enforcement agencies have committed resources to respond to the drug trafficking problem in the area, thereby indicating a determination to respond aggressively to the problem; (C) the extent to which drug-related activities in the area are having a harmful impact in other areas of the country; and

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