Compare And Contrast The Three Levels Of Law Enforcement In The United States

In the United States, there are three levels of law enforcement: federal, states, and local. The department of Justice is the head of most of the federal level law enforcement. The sub-department under the department of justice have different roles and responsibilities. At the federal level, The Federal Bureau of Investigation, which responsibility is to protect and defend the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats. In addition, the Bureau oversees and assists states, and local police departments and handles high level cases. Department of Homeland Security is responsible for protecting the American people from terrorist threats, securing the border, and urgent sense of readiness during an attack. The United States