does any one know what they really do
2006-09-22 10:42:33 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Law Enforcement & Police
Mostly they track internet Yahoo answerers who don't answer the way they like.
2006-09-22 10:59:14 · answer #1 · answered by x 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
What Is the FBI? The FBI is the principal investigative arm of the United States Department of Justice. It has the authority and responsibility to investigate specific crimes, primarily in the United States, assigned to it by the Justice Department. The FBI is also tasked with providing other law enforcement agencies with cooperative services, such as fingerprint identification and validation, laboratory examinations. The FBI is the keeper of the master files on citizens of the United States as well as some others. Further, the FBI is to to protect the United States from foreign intelligence and terrorist activities; to provide leadership and law enforcement assistance and training to federal, state, local, and international agencies; and to perform these responsibilities in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the public and faithful to the Constitution.
The focus of the FBI is prioritized. The order is: National and economic security as first-tier investigations; Criminal enterprises and public integrity as the second-tier; and, Crimes against individuals and property as third-tier priority. The main areas of investigation are:
Civil rights
Counter-terrorism - Prevent, disrupt and defeat terrorists operations before they occur.
Foreign counter-intelligence - Identify, prevent and defeat intelligence operations conducted by any foreign power within the United States or against certain U.S. Interest abroad.
Organized crime/drugs
Violent crimes and major offenders
Financial crime.
All Federal criminal violations not specifically assigned by Congress to another federal agency.
Create an effective and ongoing deterrent designed to prevent criminal conspiracies from defrauding major U.S. Industries and the U.S. Government. Systematic efforts to defraud medical insurance programs was listed as one such area of concern.
2006-09-22 10:56:26 · answer #2 · answered by ~♥~ *CHEEKY* ~♥~ 6 · 2⤊ 1⤋
They help in various different crimes with specialized devisions from missing persons to art theft to violent crime task force. Check out fbi.gov for more information.
2006-09-22 10:56:39 · answer #3 · answered by Kristen H 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The F.B.I. Or Federal Bureau of Investigation investigates any and all federal crimes. Kidnapping, murder, bank robbery, high level larceny child porn, child slavery, child molestation, crimes against children, missing persons, abductions, improper disposal of human remains etc.......
2006-09-22 11:18:02 · answer #4 · answered by WWMS 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Not a whole hell of a lot. Check 'em out and see for yourself.
2006-09-22 10:50:08 · answer #5 · answered by vanamont7 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
they look for ghosts and stuff according to Scully and Mulder
2006-09-22 10:51:49 · answer #6 · answered by dale 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
well my gess wolrd be that they help people and they look for new and exciting cacses but yah dats my anser..
2006-09-22 10:47:32 · answer #7 · answered by adriana h 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
they get to have all the fun,tracking losers,arresting scum
2006-09-22 11:03:58 · answer #8 · answered by john doe 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
watch you, now that you are watching them
2006-09-22 10:51:03 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
sshhhh..they are watching you...
2006-09-22 10:50:38 · answer #10 · answered by Wego The Dog 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋