Federal Laws

Question 0

14 u.s.c 2

Answer 0

The coast guard shall enforce or assist in the enforcement of all applicable federal laws on, under and over the high seas and waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States

Question 1

14 u.s.c 89 (a)

Answer 1

The Coast Guard may make inquiries, examinations, inspections, searches, seizures, and arrests upon the high seas and waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, for the prevention, detection, and suppression of violations of laws of the United States. For such purposes, commissioned, warrant, and petty officers may at any time go on board of any vessel subject to the jurisdiction, or to the operation of any law, of the United States, address inquiries to those on board, examine the ship’s documents and papers, and examine, inspect, and search the vessel and use all necessary force to compel compliance.

Question 3

14 u.s.c 1

Answer 3

The coast guard shall exist

Question 4

Maritime drug law enforcement act

46 u.s.c 70506(c)

Answer 4

Person knowingly and intentionally possesses a controlled substance

Question 5

Theft within the smtj

18 u.s.c 661

Answer 5

Somebody takes and carries away with the intent to steal

Question 6

False distress

14 u.s.c 88(c)

Answer 6

Person willfully communicates a false distress

Question 7

Bribery of a public official

18 u.s.c 201

Answer 7

Person directly or indirectly gives, offers or promises anything of value to an officer to influence an official act

Question 8

What does the 5th amendment state

Answer 8

Protects persons from self incrimination

Question 9

What does 14 u.s.c 143

Answer 9

Allows us to utilize and work with other government agencies

Question 10

What does 14 u.s.c 143 and 19 u.s.c 1401 allow us to do

Answer 10

Commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of the Coast Guard are deemed to be officers of the customs and when so acting shall, insofar as performance of the duties relating to customs laws are concerned, be subject to regulations issued by the Secretary of the Treasury governing officers of the customs.

Question 11

Assault within the smtj

18 u.s.c 113

Answer 11

Any person who unlawfully assaults another person

Criminal offense

Question 12

Assault on a federal officer

18 u.s.c 111

Answer 12

Any person who assaults, resist, opposes, impedes or interferes with an officer engaged in duties

Question 13

4th amendment

Answer 13

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched and the person or things to be seized

Question 14

What allows us to put restrictions on the bar

Answer 14

33 CFR 165 (b)

Regulated navigation areas