Nick+Radakovich--Espionage+FAQs

FAQ Espionage

A: That information is classified, but about 20,000 is estimated
 * Q: How many people work for the CIA? **

A: As of July 2009, 32,709 people were employed by the FBI
 * Q: How many people work for the FBI? **

A: Agents usually stay in Afghanistan for 3 years, which isn’t enough time to get anything done.
 * Q: How long do agents stay in a country they have a mission in? **

A: The CIA still operates like they did in the Cold War, so they have a hard time predicting terrorist attacks.
 * Q: Why couldn’t the CIA predict 9/11? **

A: It is thought the Gerald Ford banned CIA assassinations because of guilt over the Vietnam War.
 * Q: Why are CIA assassinations banned? **

A: Gerald Ford banned assassinations in early 1976. 8th Grade AT LA 1-2
 * Q: When were CIA assassinations banned? **