Monday- No School
Tuesday-
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
1. Basic Facts- Current Director of the FBI is James Comey. There budget is $8.3 billon
2. Is it part of a bigger organization? Part of the United States Department of Justice
3. History- Started on July 26,1908. Founded by Theodore Roosevelt.
4. Powers/Responsibilities- Protect the United States from terrorist.
5. Major controversies surrounding organization- Hitler controversies, Hitler escaped the Allied forces fled. J. Edgar Hoover Mafia controversy with Mafia.
U.S Secret Service
1. Basic Facts- The Secret Service is 3 blocks from the White House. Has 120 field offices in all of 50 states.
2. Is it part of a bigger organization? Once was a part of the Treasury Department, but now is apart of the Department of Homeland Security.
3. History- First chief was William P. Wood. I started as a division of the Department of Treasury and became fourth federal law enforcement agency.
4. Powers/Responsibilities-
5. Major controversies surrounding organization- Several agents got in trouble for having Animal House type parties throughout the nights while they were suppose to be protecting the First Family.
Wednesday- Went over the Central America and Caribbean Islands map.
Thursday- Reviewed and Study for test.
Friday-
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