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Federal Enforcement Agencies
Ethical Reasoning
Sources of Law
Sources of Law pt 2
State and Local Agencies
100
Mission is to uphold the law through the investigation of violations of federal criminal statutes. Divided into five functional areas: Criminal Law Enforcement Foreign Counterintelligence Investigative and Operational Support Law Enforcement Services Direction, Control, and Administration
What is Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)?
100
Alternative ways to change the current situation Evaluates each alternative Generates the greatest good
What is Consequential Ethical Reasoning?
100
Principles by which its government operates Adopted or amended Constitutional law is made when the court interprets it
What is The Constitution?
100
Based on an appealed cases. Appellate court issues a ruling based on their decision. New rules in deciding the appealed case. Sets precedence for similar future cases.
What is Case Law
100
Division of the N.C. Department of Justice. Assists local law enforcement with criminal investigations.
What is North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI)?
200
Apprehend federal fugitives Protect the federal judiciary Operate the Witness Security Program Transport federal prisoners Seize property acquired by criminals through illegal activities
What is United States Marshal Service?
200
Fundamental ethical rule Either a recognized authority or human reasoning Acts themselves are judged as right or wrong
What is Rule Based Ethical Reasoning?
200
Main instrument for allocating powers between the people and their governments. Bill of Rights.
What is U.S. Constitution?
200
Body of rules created by government agencies (Ex. Federal Communications Commission)
What is Administrative Law?
200
Reduce collisions and make the highways as safe as possible. Active patrol and enforcement of N. C. State statutes and laws for motor vehicle operation.
What is North Carolina State Highway Patrol?
300
Enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States Bring forward organizations and principal members of organizations involved in the growing, manufacturing, or distribution of controlled substances.
What is Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)?
300
Laws are judged to be right or good when they affect the majority of the people in a positive manner
What is Ethics as Reflected in U. S. Laws and the U.S. Constitution?
300
Power between the federal and state governments Tenth Amendment acknowledges sovereignty for all states to govern their citizens with their respective borders.
What is State Constitution-Sovereignty?
300
Responsible for the courts of the State. Acting as their bailiff and marshal. Administers and executes criminal and civil justice and acts as the ex officio detention officer for the jail.
What is N.C. Sheriff Departments (by county or jurisdiction)?
400
Prevent terrorist attacks within the United States. Reduce the vulnerability of the United States to terrorism. Minimize the damage, and assist in the recovery, from terrorist attacks that do occur within the US.
What is Department of Homeland Security?
400
Result of custom-based laws being unified by courts in England
What is English Common Law?
400
Within the corporate limits of their city or jurisdiction and one mile outside these limits. Same powers that are vested to all officers by statute and common law, to enforce the laws and statutes of the State of N. C.
What is Police Departments (local)?
500
Act of a legislature that declares, prescribes, or commands something. Specific law, expressed in writing. Local statutes or laws are usually called "ordinances.“
What is Statutory Law?