No. The United States should not combine all police agencies into one national police organization. The United States has a long-standing tradition of protecting American interests from intrusions that can range from external to internal infiltration; however, on September 11th 2001 our country experienced the worst attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. In the three years following the attacks, much has been learned about the terrorist organization, Al Qaeda, and how they were able to …showed first 75 words of 1484 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1484 total…justice system basically operates police agencies. I know there are jurisdictions involved in police agencies, but police agencies still have to abide by the rules of the criminal justice system. If the police were consolidated, I do think the criminal justice system would need to be consolidated as well. References: http://www.house.gov/judiciary/87238.PDF http://www.whitehouse.gov/nsc/history.html http://www.gpoaccess.gov/911/ http://www.9-11commission.gov/report/index.htm