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Policing in the United States

Question 1 • Edwards Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security B 25-26

Before becoming a cabinet-level department in the executive branch, where was the department of Homeland Security located?

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A

The responsibilities of Homeland Security were spread across each of the fifty states.

B

It was an office under the direction of the White House.

C

There was no Homeland Security effort before the cabinet-level position was created.

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It was a small office inside the Department of Treasury.

Explanation

Before the Department of Homeland Security was established in 2002, homeland security coordination was handled by the Office of Homeland Security, created within the White House. It was not located in the Treasury Department, and related responsibilities were shared among existing federal agencies.

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