Public Safety Law 1.2

Which agency is responsible for preventing terrorism and international intelligence threats against the United States?

• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

• Federal Bureau of Investigation

• U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

• U.S. Marshals Service

Which monitors casino activities to detect theft, cheating, and suspicious activities?

• gaming surveillance officers

• homicide detectives

• narcotics detectives

• undercover detectives

Which is a responsibility of federal law enforcement?

• enforce national laws specific to their agency or administration

• investigate and enforce all state and national laws

• only act as support for local and state agencies

• wiretap all homes and businesses

Which is a valid reason for agencies to employ nonsworn positions?

• Agencies can often save taxpayers money.

• Sworn police officers do not like the paperwork.

• The general public does not like uniforms.

• There is no need for nonsworn officers; computers can do the work.

Which career is least likely to be found in security and protective services?

• armed security guard

• lawyer

• loss prevention specialist

• unarmed security guard

Which statement is correct regarding the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE)?

• ICE deals with immigration issues in all fifty states.

• ICE only deals with issues in the border states.

• ICE only deals with issues in foreign countries.

• ICE does not deal with immigration issues.

Which position helps to maintain security within a prison through physical patrols and inspections?

• correctional officer

• mental health counselor

• administrative assistant

• warden

Who is considered to be the father of modern policing?

• August Vollmer

• Augustus Caesar

• Henry Fielding

• Sir Robert Peel

Which detectives conduct undercover operations and investigate the sale and purchase of illegal drugs?

• computer forensics

• cyber

• homicide

• narcotic

Which is the educational requirement for judges, prosecutors, and defense attorneys?

• high school diploma

• associate's degree

• master's degree

• juris doctorate