FBI Organization and Jurisdiction

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What is the primary focus of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)?

Enforcement of international laws

Coordinating with foreign intelligence agencies

Intelligence collection abroad

Counterterrorism, counterintelligence, and criminal investigation (correct)

How many field offices does the FBI maintain in major cities throughout the United States?

40

25

100

56 (correct)

Which agency has no law enforcement authority and is primarily focused on intelligence collection abroad?

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (correct)

National Security Agency (NSA)

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Where does a senior-level FBI officer concurrently serve as the representative of the Director of National Intelligence?

At an FBI field office Signup and view all the answers

How many Legal Attache (LEGAT) offices does the FBI operate in U.S. embassies and consulates across the globe?

60 Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary criticism of the Reid technique?

It causes strong-willed interviewees to give no information at all Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the Reid technique?

John E. Reid Signup and view all the answers

When did the Reid technique gain popularity?

1970s Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the case involving Darrel Parker's confession obtained using the Reid technique?

Parker was convicted by a jury and sentenced to life in prison Signup and view all the answers

What do proponents of the Reid technique claim?

It is useful in extracting information from unwilling suspects Signup and view all the answers

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What is the primary focus of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)?

How many field offices does the FBI maintain in major cities throughout the United States?

Which agency has no law enforcement authority and is primarily focused on intelligence collection abroad?

Where does a senior-level FBI officer concurrently serve as the representative of the Director of National Intelligence?

How many Legal Attache (LEGAT) offices does the FBI operate in U.S. embassies and consulates across the globe?

What is a primary criticism of the Reid technique?

Who developed the Reid technique?

When did the Reid technique gain popularity?

What was the outcome of the case involving Darrel Parker's confession obtained using the Reid technique?

What do proponents of the Reid technique claim?

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