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Special Agent Knowledge Flashcards

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  1. What does the acronym CJIS stand for in FBI operations?

    Answer: Criminal Justice Information Services

    CJIS is the Criminal Justice Information Services division.

  2. Which national database does the FBI maintain for instant criminal background checks?

    Answer: NCIC

    The National Crime Information Center (NCIC) provides instant criminal record access.

  3. What is the FBI's primary national DNA database called?

    Answer: CODIS

    CODIS, the Combined DNA Index System, stores and compares DNA profiles.

  4. Which FBI program tracks violent serial offenders and unsolved homicides?

    Answer: ViCAP

    ViCAP, the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program, analyzes violent serial crimes.

  5. What is the FBI's case management system used by agents called?

    Answer: Sentinel

    Sentinel is the FBI's electronic case management system.

  6. Which FBI division leads its scientific forensic analysis?

    Answer: FBI Laboratory

    The FBI Laboratory provides forensic and scientific analysis.

  7. What does the FBI's NICS system check before a firearm purchase?

    Answer: Buyer's eligibility background

    NICS, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, verifies buyer eligibility.