Exam 2: Organizing Security in the United States

Among local departments, women account for approximately _____ percent of sworn personnel.

Detail the history of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The _______ is at the vanguard of the nation's "war on drugs" by engaging in drug interdiction, conducting surveillance operations, infiltrating drug rings, and arresting major narcotics violators.

Explain the drug problems and dangers to the police in small towns throughout America's heartland.

The governmental power to make or enforce laws in Indian country is divided among federal, state, and tribal governments.

Explain the rationale for rural and small-town law enforcement agencies engaging in mutual assistance programs

A state law enforcement system that combines the duties of major criminal investigations with the patrol of state highways and small towns into one agency is generally called the _____ model.

The Federal Witness Security Program (Federal Witness Protection Program) is administered by the FBI.

At the state level, there are three distinct models of law enforcement agencies.

Most police departments are very small, with about 87 percent employing fewer than 25 sworn officers.

Some anti-illegal-immigration advocates say "sanctuary cities" shield foreign criminals from deportation and hamper federal efforts to combat illegal immigration and terrorism.

____________________ is the worldwide organization established for the development of cooperation among nations regarding common police problems.

Which of the following is responsible for the transporting of federal prisoners and the security of federal courthouses?

The Department of Justice is under the control of the U.S.Attorney General.

Identify and explain the roles of the local law enforcement agencies.

The U.S.Constitution does give the national government power over a limited number of crimes.

Which of the following is part of the Department of Justice?

Which of the following is not a typical responsibility of the county sheriff's office?

Discuss the major divisions within the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

All are considered local law enforcement agencies except: