Do the components use training as an incentive to encourage task force participation by local law enforcement agencies?
Result: The DEA used training as a participation incentive in only one city, even though DEA guidelines direct Mobile Enforcement Team to provide training to state and local agencies. • Criterion 9: Do the components provide other incentives (such as use of cars or funding for overtime) to encourage task force participation by local law enforcement agencies? Result: The DEA did not provide such incentives in any of the eight cities. As demonstrated above, eight of the nine criteria were met in some or all of the eight cities we visited. With regard to the ninth criterion, although the DEA did not use incentives in any of the eight cities we reviewed, the criterion is applicable because the DEA is not prohibited from using incentives and does so for other task forces. Consequently, we considered it appropriate to apply all nine task force management criteria to Mobile Enforcement Team operations in each of the eight cities and to include these findings in the report. Finally, we conside
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