United States Secret Service
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The United States Secret Service is a federal law enforcement agency best known for protecting the U.S. president and other national leaders, as well as investigating financial and cyber crimes.
Aliases (9)
- Secret Service ×2
- U.S. Secret Service ×2
- Department of Homeland Security through the United States Secret Service ×1
- Secret Service Uniformed Division ×1
- United States Secret Service (perimeter security) ×1
- United States Secret Service Uniformed Division ×1
- United States Secret Service agents ×1
- United States Secret Service officers ×1
- United States Secret Service uniformed division officers ×1
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
federal law enforcement agency
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intelligence agency → protective service → |
| abbreviation |
Secret Service
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USSS → |
| country |
United States of America
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| employerType |
federal government agency
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| employs |
administrative, professional, and technical staff
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special agents → uniformed division officers → |
| formedOn |
1865-07-05
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| formerParentAgency |
United States Department of the Treasury
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| hasDivision |
Office of Investigations
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Office of Protective Operations → Office of Strategic Intelligence and Information → Office of Technical Development and Mission Support → Secret Service Uniformed Division → |
| hasInvestigativeMission |
investigation of access device fraud
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investigation of bank fraud → investigation of computer-based crimes → investigation of counterfeiting of U.S. currency → investigation of credit card fraud → investigation of cyber-enabled financial crimes → investigation of financial crimes → investigation of identity theft → investigation of threats against protectees → |
| hasPrimaryMission |
protection of major presidential and vice presidential candidates
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protection of the President of the United States → protection of the President-elect and Vice President-elect → protection of the Vice President of the United States → protection of the immediate families of protectees → protection of visiting foreign heads of state and heads of government → security at designated National Special Security Events → security of the Vice President’s residence → security of the White House complex → |
| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
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| legalAuthority |
Homeland Security Act of 2002
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Title 18 of the United States Code → |
| motto |
Worthy of Trust and Confidence
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| notableProtectiveFailure |
assassination of President John F. Kennedy
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| notableProtectiveIncident |
assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan
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| operates |
field offices in the United States
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foreign field offices → resident offices in the United States → |
| originalPurpose |
combat widespread counterfeiting of U.S. currency
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| oversees |
National Special Security Events security planning
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| parentAgency |
United States Department of Homeland Security
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| sealDepicts |
United States coat of arms
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| trainingFacility |
James J. Rowley Training Center
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| trainingFacilityLocation |
Beltsville, Maryland
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| transferEffectiveDate |
2003-03-01
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| wasTransferredFrom |
United States Department of the Treasury
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| wasTransferredTo |
United States Department of Homeland Security
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| website |
https://www.secretservice.gov/
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