CIA-Contra-Crack Cocaine Controversy

THE CIA-CONTRA-CRACK COCAINE CONTROVERSY:
A REVIEW OF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S INVESTIGATIONS AND PROSECUTIONS
(December, 1997)
Office of the Inspector General
Department of Justice

USDOJ/OIG Special Report

THE CIA-CONTRA-CRACK COCAINE CONTROVERSY:
A REVIEW OF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S
INVESTIGATIONS AND PROSECUTIONS
(December, 1997)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

I. Introduction

II. Oscar Danilo Blandon

III. Norwin Meneses

IV. OIG Analysis of Allegations Regarding Blandon's and Meneses' Relationship with the Contras and the CIA

V. Ronald Lister

VI. Ricky Ross

VII. Enrique Miranda-Jaime

VIII. Julio Zavala

IX. Carlos Cabezas

X. Celerino Castillo

XI. DEA's Response to Information about Contra Drug Trafficking and Miscellaneous Cases

XII. Conclusions

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THE CIA-CONTRA-CRACK COCAINE CONTROVERSY: A REVIEW OF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S INVESTIGATIONS AND PROSECUTIONS (December, 1997) Office of the Inspector GeneralDepartment of Justice

THE CIA-CONTRA-CRACK COCAINE CONTROVERSY:
A REVIEW OF THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S INVESTIGATIONS AND PROSECUTIONS
(December, 1997)
Office of the Inspector General
Department of Justice