Sec. 1052. FINDINGS

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## SEC. 1052 FINDINGS The Congress finds that— ####

(1)organized criminal activity contributes significantly to the importation, distribution, and sale of illegal and dangerous drugs; ####

(2)trends in drug trafficking patterns necessitate a response that gives appropriate weight to— #####

(A)the prosecution of drug-related crimes; and #####

(B)the forfeiture and seizure of assets and other civil remedies used to strike at the inherent strength of the drug networks and organized crime groups; ####

(3)law enforcement components of the Department of Justice should give high priority to the enforcement of civil sanctions against drug networks and organized crime groups; and ####

(4)the structure of the Department of Justice Criminal Division needs to be reviewed in order to determine the most effective structure to address such drug-related problems.