1. Law Enforcement at All Levels of Government Executive Branch of Government (Enforce Laws)

2. Federal Law Enforcement Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Primary federal law enforcement Investigates federal crime Helps state and local law enforcement upon request Largest geographical area, but smallest concentration of law enforcement agents Jurisdiction includes all of United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Primarily deals with drug trafficking Jurisdiction includes all of the United States

3. State Law Enforcement State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) Investigates state crime Lead law enforcement agency in North Carolina Jurisdiction includes all of the state State Highway Patrol Deal with crime on state highways Speeding Jurisdiction includes all of the state

4. County Law Enforcement Sheriff Head of law enforcement of a county Elected position Sheriff’s Department Run county jail Jurisdiction includes all areas of a county not incorporated into a city Jurisdiction also includes all public schools

5. City Law Enforcement City Police Commissioner Hired by City Council City Police Department Responsible for all law enforcement within the city limits Smallest geographical area, but most concentration of law enforcement officers Jurisdiction includes all of a city

6. Working Together Agencies and Departments will collaborate and work together on investigations and “busts” if necessary Jurisdictions overlap, so collaboration is easy Example: FBI, DEA, US Coast Guard, State Police, and Local Police may work together to deal with drug trafficking in Miami