Law enforcement authorities, rather than simply seizing the contraband, often make a so-called _____ delivery of the container, monitoring the container on its journey to the intended destination. Then they can identify the person dealing in the contraband when the person takes possession of and asserts control over the container.

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The phrase "controlled delivery" refers to a law enforcement technique where contraband is allowed to be delivered to the intended destination while under surveillance in order to identify the person or group responsible for the illicit activity. Therefore, the best choice would be "controlled" delivery.

Law Enforcement Authorities, Rather Than Simply Seizing the Contraband, Often