Federal Bureau of Investigation Police

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Federal Bureau of Investigation Police
Common name FBI Police
United States FBI Police.jpg
Patch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Police.
FBI Police shield.jpg
Shield of the FBI Police
Agency overview
Legal personality Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
General nature
Specialist jurisdiction Buildings and lands occupied or explicitly controlled by the institution and the institution's personnel, and public entering the buildings and precincts of the institution.
Operational structure
Headquarters Washington, D.C.
Parent agency Federal Bureau of Investigation
Footnotes
While a federal agency the FBI Police enforce community level laws and social order in and around FBI facilities.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation Police are the uniformed division of the FBI who are tasked to protect FBI facilities, properties, personnel, users, visitors and operations from harm and may enforce certain laws and administrative regulations.

[edit] Jurisdiction

FBI Police vehicles in front of the J Edgar Hoover Building

They are endowed with full police powers of crime prevention, arrest, law enforcement and investigation within the following FBI facilities:

The 240-plus FBI Police officers are classified as professional staff, which also includes intelligence analysts, language specialists, scientists, information technology specialists, and other agency professionals.[2][3]

[edit] Popular culture

FBI Police car used in Live Free or Die Hard.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

  1. ^ Washington Field Office website
  2. ^ FBI police statistics
  3. ^ FBI Police joblink at FBI Jobse

[edit] External links

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