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Special Agent Knowledge Flashcards

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  1. Which U.S. Department does the FBI operate under?

    Answer: Department of Justice

    The FBI is an agency within the U.S. Department of Justice.

  2. What is the minimum age requirement to apply to become an FBI Special Agent?

    Answer: 23

    Applicants must be at least 23 years old at the time of appointment.

  3. Where do FBI Special Agent trainees complete their basic training?

    Answer: Quantico, Virginia

    New agents train at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia.

  4. What is the maximum age for appointment as an FBI Special Agent (absent a waiver)?

    Answer: 37

    Applicants generally must be appointed before turning 37.

  5. Which type of clearance must an FBI Special Agent obtain?

    Answer: Top Secret

    Special Agents must obtain a Top Secret security clearance.

  6. What citizenship status is required to become an FBI Special Agent?

    Answer: U.S. citizen

    Applicants must be U.S. citizens.

  7. Which document outlines the FBI Special Agent's authority to make arrests?

    Answer: Title 18, U.S. Code

    Title 18 of the U.S. Code grants federal arrest authority to FBI agents.