91. The question arises whether the drop in enforcement effort has diminished compliance. 92. The surge is explained by the wildfire spread of methamphetamine in rural areas, as well as intensified law enforcement efforts. 93. These programs are part of a law enforcement effort that consistently eats up about two-thirds of federal anti-drug spending. 94. They also said law enforcement efforts were handicapped by the fact that banks seldom report this type of fraud and instead assume it as a cost of doing business. 95. They speculated that, in addition to cash flow problems, Colombian buyers were leaving the country to avoid law enforcement efforts. 96. They acted just as Congress, responding to securities industry pressure, is attacking state enforcement efforts. 97. They said they were also making more joint inspections with the Canadians and the Swiss to try to harmonize their enforcement efforts. 98. Those provisions have not been widely used, and some enforcement efforts have been rebuffed by courts. 99. This time the enforcement effort stretched from New Hampshire to Alaska, with a large and growing concentration of boiler rooms found in California. 100. This was a direct result of our enforcement efforts. |