SOUTH FLORIDA TASK FORCE WORKING GROUP

 

Scope and Content Note: 


The South Florida Task Force, formed and run by the Vice President’s office, dealt with the increase in drug trafficking in the South Florida region in the 1980s.  The Task Force worked to coordinate law enforcement between the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), and Customs.  Out of this group came numerous recommendations and changes including the need for a “drug czar.”

 

WHITE HOUSE STAFF AND OFFICE FILES

 

Drug Abuse Policy, Office of: Records

            OA 15002

South Florida Task Force Working Group 05/26/1982

Vice President Task Force Meeting, 02/11/1982 3:30, 03/02/1982 9:00

Vice President Task Force on South Florida I (1)(2)

Vice President Task Force on South Florida II

 

Last Updated: 4/5/2007                                                                                           Most Recent Opening: 3/5/2007

 

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