FBI Special Agent Knowledge 3

Question 1

What does the acronym CJIS stand for in FBI operations?

Accepted Answer

Criminal Justice Information Services

Answer

CJIS is the Criminal Justice Information Services division.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

NCIC

Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

CODIS

Answer

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

Question 4

Which FBI program tracks violent serial offenders and unsolved homicides?

Accepted Answer

ViCAP

Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Sentinel

Answer

Sentinel is the FBI's electronic case management system.

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