Criminal investigative agent vs detective

Differences between criminal investigative agent and detective duties and responsibilities

Criminal investigative agent example responsibilities.

• Conduct joint planning and manage AFOSI's criminal investigations and counterintelligence operations in northern Italy.
• Deliver subpoenas and other legal requirements.
• Provide direction and guidance on several high-profile homicide investigations, as well as numerous additional criminal and narcotics investigations.
• Collect and disseminate intelligence and threat information concerning foreign intelligence and international terrorism to support commands using HUMINT sources.

Detective example responsibilities.

• Manage all ABC issues and applications for liquor licenses.
• Receive multiple letters of commendation for effective investigations that lead to successful prosecutions.
• Monitor wire taps and conduct detailed surveillance of wire tap targets and associates.
• Sole provider of data gathering from TIGTA's complaint management system and the IRS for biweekly phishing scam reports.
• Connect GPS devices/recorder/audio/video by hard wiring to vehicle power for longer operations.
• Optimize critical security of dignitaries by proficiently conducting foot and vehicle patrol of concentration areas.
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