Exam 15: Organized Crime: Law Enforcement

he Secret Service is part of which federal government agency?

Organized crime is usually a priority item for municipal police departments.

Federalism provides a level of inefficiency that handicaps efforts to deal with organized criminal activity.

______________ acts as a central repository for professional and technical expertise on transnational organized crime.

he Judiciary Act of _____ created the Office of the Attorney General.

hich of the following is(are) incentive(s) for informants to help law enforcement?

he _____________ Amendment and Title III of the _______________ Act of 1968 place restrictions on the way the government can secure this information.

hich branch of the government is responsible for combating organized crime?

he agency that is closest to a federal police force is ______________.

hat is electronic surveillance, and what are some of its problems?

he Regional Information Sharing System (RISS) was established in 1974 to do which of the following?.

hat did the 1981 amendments to the Posse Comitatus Act provide?

here is no national police force in the United States.

he ____________ law enforcement strategy encourages citizens to report crimes, then the agency responds.

merican efforts against drug trafficking are limited by _____________ boundaries.

he investigative mission of the ________________ is to safeguard the payment and financial systems of the United States.

riefly describe the events that took place between James ("Whitey") Bulger and his FBI case agent, John Connelly, beginning in 1994.

The ______________ to the U.S. onstitution provides that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself."

escribe the Secret Service's role in investigating identity theft/fraud.

ow many federal judicial districts are there?