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DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Drug Enforcement Administration
1, record 1, English, Drug%20Enforcement%20Administration
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DEA 2, record 1, English, DEA
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs 3, record 1, English, Bureau%20of%20Narcotics%20and%20Dangerous%20Drugs
former designation, correct, United States
- BNDD 2, record 1, English, BNDD
former designation, correct, United States
- BNDD 2, record 1, English, BNDD
- Bureau of Narcotics 3, record 1, English, Bureau%20of%20Narcotics
former designation, correct, United States
- BN 2, record 1, English, BN
former designation, correct, United States
- BN 2, record 1, English, BN
- Bureau of Drug Abuse Control 3, record 1, English, Bureau%20of%20Drug%20Abuse%20Control
former designation, correct, United States
- BDAC 2, record 1, English, BDAC
former designation, correct, United States
- BDAC 2, record 1, English, BDAC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Justice. 4, record 1, English, - Drug%20Enforcement%20Administration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Drug Enforcement Administration
1, record 1, French, Drug%20Enforcement%20Administration
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DEA 2, record 1, French, DEA
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs 3, record 1, French, Bureau%20of%20Narcotics%20and%20Dangerous%20Drugs
former designation, correct, United States
- BNDD 2, record 1, French, BNDD
former designation, correct, United States
- BNDD 2, record 1, French, BNDD
- Bureau of Narcotics 3, record 1, French, Bureau%20of%20Narcotics
former designation, correct, United States
- BN 2, record 1, French, BN
former designation, correct, United States
- BN 2, record 1, French, BN
- Bureau of Drug Abuse Control 3, record 1, French, Bureau%20of%20Drug%20Abuse%20Control
former designation, correct, United States
- BDAC 2, record 1, French, BDAC
former designation, correct, United States
- BDAC 2, record 1, French, BDAC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Administración para el Control de Drogas
1, record 1, Spanish, Administraci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Control%20de%20Drogas
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DEA 2, record 1, Spanish, DEA
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La misión de la Administración para el Control de Drogas (DEA) es hacer cumplir las leyes y reglamentos de los Estados Unidos en materia de sustancias controladas y llevar ante el sistema de justicia civil y penal de los Estados Unidos o cualquier otra jurisdicción competente, a las organizaciones y los miembros principales de organizaciones que participen en el cultivo, la fabricación o distribución de sustancias controladas que surjan en el tráfico ilícito o estén destinadas a tal tráfico en los Estados Unidos, y recomendar y apoyar programas de cumplimiento no obligatorio destinados a reducir la disponibilidad de sustancias controladas ilícitas en el mercado tanto nacional como internacional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Administraci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Control%20de%20Drogas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la denominación "Administración para el Control de Drogas" para aludir en español a la "Drug Enforcement Administration" (DEA) de los Estados Unidos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Administraci%C3%B3n%20para%20el%20Control%20de%20Drogas
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