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Clandestine methamphetamine labs / by Michael S. Scott, Kelly Dedel.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Scott, Michael S.
Contributor:
Dedel, Kelly
United States. Department of Justice. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
Series:
Problem-oriented guides for police. Problem-specific guides series ; no. 16.
Problem-oriented guides for police. Problem-specific guides series ; no. 16
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Methamphetamine--Environmental aspects--United States.
Methamphetamine.
Chemical laboratories--Corrupt practices--Environmental aspects--United States.
Chemical laboratories.
Chemical laboratories--Corrupt practices--Health aspects--United States.
Drug traffic--United States.
Drug traffic.
Drug control--United States.
Drug control.
United States.
Physical Description:
viii, 64 pages : digital, PDF file.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, [2006]
Contents:
The problem of clandestine methamphetamine labs
What this guide does and does not cover
Harms caused by clandestine methamphetamine labs
Physical injury from explosions, fires, chemical burns, and toxic fumes
Environmental hazards
Child endangerment
Types of clandestine methamphetamine labs
Commonly used chemicals and cooking methods
Offenders
Time and day patterns
Profitability of clandestine methamphetamine labs
Cleaning up clandestine methamphetamine labs
Understanding your local problem
Stakeholders
Asking the right questions
Characteristics of clandestine methamphetamine labs
Victims
Chemical supplies
Current responses
Measuring your effectiveness
Responses to the problem of clandestine methamphetamine labs
General considerations for an effective response strategy
Specific responses to clandestine methamphetamine labs
Monitoring chemicals
Providing training
Protecting those exposed to clandestine methamphetamine labs
Treating drug addiction
Enforcing laws prohibiting clandestine methamphetamine lab operations.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed Aug. 22, 2006).
"August 2006."
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
71505022

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