AustraliaGovernment and the law 64 · Government and the law
Which police force investigates crimes against national laws, such as drug trafficking and threats to national security?
- aLocal council rangers
- bThe Australian Defence Force
- cThe Australian Federal PoliceCorrect answer
- dState traffic police
Why?
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) deals with crimes against federal laws, such as drug trafficking and national security. It also does everyday policing in the ACT, while the states and the Northern Territory have their own police forces.
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