BCOT Test 2 questions with correct solutions

Three levels of law enforcement local, state, federal Components within local law enforcement? Police and sheriff What do the police enforce? Local city ordinances Where can local police respond to in terms of emergency situations? anywhere within city limits Who operates jails? both police and the sheriffs department What is a crime prevention program that is run by local law enforcement? neighborhood watch Who serves arrest warrants, summons, and subpoenas? Sheriff department What type of crime prevention programs does the Sheriff's Office run? DARE and GANGS What is GANGS? Gang resistant education and training Components of state law enforcement Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and Georgia State Patrol What does the Department of Natural Resources do? provide boater and hunter safety, and enforce wildlife protection law What does the GBI do? criminal investigations and runs the state crime lab Who operates the state computerized criminal information database? GBI Components of Federal law enforcement Federal Bureau of Investigation Who/what does the FBI protect the US from? terrorist attacks, foreign intelligence groups, espionage, cyber attacks, and high tech crimes What does the FBI protect? Civil rights The FBI combats major white-collar crimes, significant violent crimes, public corruption, and national criminal organizations and enterprises What are the three types of court systems? Municipal, Superior, and Federal What does the municipal court handle? traffic violations, small claims, marriage What is the highest dollar amount the municipal court is allowed to handle when dealing with small claims? $15,000 or less