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Can a FBI agent drink alcohol?
A career as an FBI special agent means you’ll be held to high legal and moral standards, but the bureau doesn’t prohibit its agents from living normal, sociable lives. That said, the FBI probably won’t tolerate excessive drinking within its ranks because of the problems that can arise.
How do you know if an FBI agent is real?
Inspect the badge and ID card.
- Look at the photo and make sure it matches the agent standing in front of you.
- Be sure the badge says Federal Bureau of Investigation at the top. Fake badges will often abbreviate to FBI.
- Make sure the badge is completely gold and has Department of Justice on the bottom.
Is it illegal to lie to federal agents?
Under 18 USC Section 1001, it is a felony to make a “false statement” to an agent or agency of the federal government in connection with a federal matter. The government can’t convict a person simply for telling a lie.
Does the FBI prohibit agents from drinking alcohol?
A career as an FBI special agent means you’ll be held to high legal and moral standards, but the bureau doesn’t prohibit its agents from living normal, sociable lives. All federal government agencies have strict drug-free workplace policies and the FBI is no different. But the policy against drug use doesn’t address alcohol use.
What disqualifies you from being an FBI agent?
Employment Disqualifiers. Below are specific elements that will automatically disqualify job candidates for employment with the FBI. These include: Non-U.S. citizenship. Conviction of a felony (Special Agent candidates only: conviction of a domestic violence misdemeanor or more serious offense)
Does the FBI have a drug policy in the workplace?
Employment Drug Policy The FBI is firmly committed to a drug-free society and workplace. Applicants for employment with the FBI who are currently using illegal drugs, misusing or abusing legal drugs or other substances for illicit purposes at the time of the application process will be found unsuitable for employment.
What happens if a member drinks alcohol during an operation?
Immediately after the operation the member will report to his/her supervisor that alcohol was consumed. In the event a member consumed alcohol, he/she will take no police action after consuming alcohol and the member will remain at his/her RU until the effects of the alcohol are gone.