Interdiction

The prevention of, or interruption of, the smuggling of illegal drugs into the United States at boarder crossings, at sea, and through air surveillance and interception.


Law-enforcement efforts to interrupt the supply of illegal drugs. Typical efforts include infiltration of suspected drug-smuggling operations, police seizure of illegal drugs, and crop-eradication programs in areas where illegal drugs are grown.


A legal procedure through which the management of the affairs of an individual with a mental illness is entrusted to a family member or another responsible person.


 


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