Question

1. match the agency to its role in forensics
2. atf
3. fbi
4. dea
5. u.s. postal inspection service
6. secret service
7. defense pow/mia accounting agency (dpaa)
8. defense forensics science center (dfsc)

a. provides forensic analysis for the u.s. army and department of defense; includes dna, digital forensics, and biometrics.
b. specializes in drug - related crimes, analyzing controlled substances, and enforcing drug laws.
c. investigates crimes involving firearms, explosives, arson, and illegal alcohol/tobacco trafficking.
d. identifies and recovers remains of u.s. military personnel missing from past conflicts.
e. runs the largest crime lab in the world; handles dna, fingerprints, ballistics, trace evidence, terrorism, and major crimes.
f. protects national leaders; investigates counterfeiting, financial crimes, cybercrime, and threats against protectees.
g. investigates crimes involving the postal system (mail fraud, dangerous substances in the mail, mail theft).

Explanation:

1. ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) focuses on crimes related to firearms, explosives, arson, and illegal alcohol/tobacco trafficking.
2. FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) runs a large - scale crime lab and handles various major crimes including DNA, fingerprints, etc.
3. DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) is specialized in drug - related crimes.
4. U.S. Postal Inspection Service deals with postal - system related crimes.
5. Secret Service protects national leaders and investigates certain financial and cyber - related crimes.
6. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency is responsible for identifying and recovering remains of missing military personnel.
7. Defense Forensics Science Center provides forensic analysis for the military and DoD.

Answer:

1. c
2. e
3. b
4. g
5. f
6. d
7. a