Federal laws governing criminal justice operations in the United States are few and, in some instances, conflicting. Restrictions are placed on some types of investigations that are absent in others, for example. The Caprioni testimony refers to this. Other countries have centralized police powers with the ability to enact laws that guide all investigation and intelligence operations. This past year, some jurisdictions passed laws legalizing possession and sale of marijuana, while it remains a federal violation. Given these activities, why or why not do you think we should have national laws governing intelligence operations? The reading s from this week are as follows use one of them for your sources. Week 2 Reading List Reducing Crime Through Intelligence-Led Policing https://www.bja.gov/Publications/ReducingCrimeThroughILP.pdf Intelligence-Led Policing: The New Intelligence Architecture http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/bja/210681.pdf Navigating Your Agency’s Path to Intelligence-Led Policing http://it.ojp.gov/documents/d/Navigating%20Your%20Agency’s%20Path%20to%20Intelligence-Led%20Policing.pdf Intelligence & Law Enforcement https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/GPO-IC21/html/GPO-IC21-13.html Law Enforcement Intelligence Guide https://it.ojp.gov/documents/d/e050919201-IntelGuide_web.pdf