Exam 14: Investigating and Prosecuting Organized Crime

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​Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE)is an agency of which federal department?

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Which law enforcement strategy encourages citizens to report crimes,then the agency responds?​

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Which act of 1789 created the Office of the Attorney General,which evolved over the years into the head of the Department of Justice and chief law enforcement officer of the federal government?​

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Which law enforcement strategy requires officers/agents to seek out indications of criminal behavior?​

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The investigative mission of the _____________ is to safeguard the payment and financial systems of the United States.​

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The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Alcohol,Tobacco,and Firearms and Explosives agencies are part of which federal government agency?​

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The FBI is the oldest federal law enforcement agency,dating back to 1789.During the period of westward expansion,the "special agent" played a significant role in the "Wild West," where he was often the only symbol of law and order.​

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In the federal system,the ______________ is a body of 23 citizens empowered to operate with a quorum of 16 and requiring 12 votes who hears evidence to determine whether an official indictment should be handed down by the federal prosecutor.​

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During the late 1960s and early 1970s,lawsuits were brought against law enforcement intelligence units who were maintaining files on people absent evidence of criminality.​

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What did the 1981 amendments to the Posse Comitatus Act provide?​

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Organized crime is always a major investigative priority for municipal police departments throughout the United States.​

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Coast Guard personnel are law enforcement officers who do not have to establish probable cause prior to boarding a vessel.​

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​Define "immunity." What are the two major types of immunity used by prosecutors?

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​The Postal Inspection Service is responsible for investigating which of the following?

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The right to remain silent is a U.S.Constitutional right guaranteed under which amendment?​

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