article_snippet: But instead of firing or prosecuting they had sex with hookers while on overseas assignments, The Drug Enforcement Agency treated they had sex with hookers while on overseas assignments cases as a 'local management issue' and suspended their cases for between 2 and 14 days.
article_snippet: The Drug Enforcement Agency cautioned in a blockbuster report from the Justice Department's internal investigations arm, released Thursday morning, that U.S. law enforcement personnel who engage in illicit sex – even in places where it's legal or unofficially tolerated – can be vulnerable to 'coercion, extortion, and blackmail.'
article_snippet: : Drug Enforcement Agency officers had hooker parties allegedly paid for with drug cartel money .
article_snippet: One case involved agents 'patronizing prostitutes and frequenting a brothel while in an overseas posting.
article_snippet: It was also alleged that one of the subjects in the supervisors’ group assaulted a prostitute following a payment dispute.' '
article_snippet: In One case, the AARD allegedly engaged in sexual relations with prostitutes at a farewell party in the AARD’s honor.' '
article_snippet: There were also allegations operational funds were used to pay for the party and the prostitutes who participated.'
article_snippet: In all, six hookers attended that soiree.
article_snippet: In a separate case, the inspector general describes DEA agents who attended prostitute 'sex parties arranged by a Colombian law enforcement officer and funded with money from drug cartels themselves.
article_snippet: prostitute 'sex parties arranged by a Colombian law enforcement officer and funded with money from drug cartels themselves, the IG said, happened in the agents' government-leased apartments over a period of several years.
article_snippet: The DEA Inspector told us that prostitution is considered a part of the local culture and is tolerated in certain areas called "tolerance zones",' the GI wrote. '
article_snippet: According to The DEA Inspector, it is common for prostitutes to be present at business meetings involving cartel members and foreign officers.'
article_snippet: the deputy partners included 'foreign nationals, including prostitutes, strippers, students in the deputy classes, and members of foreign law enforcement.'