Global Drug Enforcement: Practical Investigative Techniques provides basic and advanced techniques for conducting modern drug investigations. With coverage of source countries, drug identification, conspiracy investigations, clandestine laboratories, drug intelligence, and money laundering, the book includes the drug-specific topics that every detective assigned to a drug investigation unit must know. The chapter on drug identification not only explains the drugs of abuse all law enforcement officers are likely to encounter, such as heroin, marijuana, and cocaine, but also contain in-depth information about methamphetamine, PCP, and the emerging club drug, Ecstasy, GHB, and Ketamine.