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In the News (Sat 6 Sep 08)

  
  ICE Federal Protective Service (FPS): Home and Family Security
Federal Protective Service (FPS) protects federal buildings and the employees within them through measures such as risk assessment, security and surveillance support, and safety education.
This includes training federal building employees on what procedures to follow when a child is reported missing.
On November 1 of 2003, the Department of Homeland Security Federal Protective Service (FPS) implemented a policy nationwide, establishing procedures for locating a missing child in federal facilities.
www.ice.gov /pi/fps/org_hfs.htm   (403 words)

  
 50:0728(90)CA - - GSA, National Capital Region, Federal Protective Service DIvision, Washington DC and AFGE, Local 1733 ...
The position description for the officers was changed from "Federal Protective Service Officer" to "Police Officer," and the job was changed from one involving assignment to fixed posts to one involving assignment to mobile patrol units to protect designated sectors in the Washington Metropolitan Area.
As a result of this change, the training for Federal Protective Officers was increased from a two week course to a four week course and although this enhanced training included more training for these officers in the use of a firearm, officers were not authorized to carry their firearms between their home and duty station.
However, in view of the limited powers and duties of Federal Protective Service officers, it is clear that the Administrator would not be authorized to permit off-duty carriage of weapons as a general practice, and that such carriage might well violate State weapons statutes.
www.flra.gov /decisions/v50/50-090-4.html   (8284 words)

  
  United States Federal Protective Service - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Office of Federal Protective Service (FPS) is a branch of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and is responsible for the security of over 8,800 owned and leased Federal buildings, facilities, properties and other federal assets.
The FPS is a force of 2000 federal police officers which provides security police services to U.S. Federal buildings and other properties administered by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
The FPS was established by act of Congress on 11 January 1971 as part of the Public Buildings Service of the General Services Administration.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Federal_Protective_Service   (424 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/United States Federal Protective Service
The Office of Federal Protective Service (FPS) is a branch of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and is responsible for the security of over 8,800 owned and leased Federal buildings, facilities, properties and other federal assets.
The FPS is a security police force of 1200 federal police officers, special agents and inspectors which provides security police services to U.S. Federal buildings and other properties administered by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Federal Protective Service is also in charge of overseeing the security of various federal institutions.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/United_States_Federal_Protective_Service   (573 words)

  
 Usfpsfl's Home Page 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The US Federal Protective Service is charged with providing the vast federal communities controlled by GSA nationally with the necessary levels of protection to safeguard their tenant federal agencies, their people, including one million federal employees and over three million visitors daily, and the billions of dollars in U.S. assets housed there.
Criminal investigators are now assigned to the US Federal Protective Service Police and are also charged with the gathering and disseminating within the USFPS Police of the vital intelligence from the many national task forces and other sources as is extremely necessary to today's protection strategies.
THE U.S. has responsibility for providing all of the non-tactical materials, services, systems, and support maintenance, not provided by the other components, necessary to insure that the U.S. Federal Protective Service will continuously and reliably provide the professional police protection, security, and the various other associated services needed to fulfill its critical mission.
members.aol.com /usfpsfl/usfps.html   (860 words)

  
 Federal Protection Service (FSO) - Russia / Soviet Intelligence Agencies
The 20,000 members of the Federal Protective Service (FSO - Federal'naya Sluzhba Okhrani) is one of the successors of the KGB, assuming functions of the Ninth Directorate which guarded the Kremlin and key offices of the CPSU.
The FSO was formerly known as the Main Administration for the Protection of the Russian Federation (GUO - Glavnoye Upravlenie Okhrani).
According to the law, the FSO and the Presidential Security Service (PSB) are under the command of the president.
www.fas.org /irp/world/russia/fso/index.html   (653 words)

  
 Violence in the Workplace - Information Material
Because you work for the Federal Government is no guarantee that you're protected from or immune to threats or violence from "customers" or members of the general public.
Federal front-line employees dealing with the general public should have access to a hidden alarm button under the service counter to alert a supervisor or building security.
The highest ranking Federal official within the agency or building should work out an emergency procedure plan with GSA's Federal Protective Service, building security guards, or the local police to be followed in dealing with an armed or potentially dangerous individual.
www.usda.gov /da/physicalsecurity/violentwp.htm   (2390 words)

  
 PFPA Pentagon Police Department History
The protection programs were primarily a “guard-watchman” operation, where USSP were primarily concerned with the protection of property.
As a result of mass demonstrations, bombings and bomb threats within the country and region, the Federal Protective Service (FPS) was established and the comprehensive protection of Pentagon personnel rather than the previous policy of concentration on property was developed.
On October 1, 1987, the GSA Administrator delegated authority for protecting the Pentagon Reservation to the Department of Defense (DoD).
www.pfpa.mil /history.html   (317 words)

  
 USAJOBS - USAJOBS Homeland Readiness and Security
FLETC services over 80 Federal agencies; provides training to State, local and international police in selected advanced programs; graduates approximately 25,000 students annually; and is the largest law enforcement training establishment in the country.
The Secret Service protects the President and Vice President, their families, heads of state, and other designated individuals; investigates threats against these protectees; protects the White House, Vice President's Residence, Foreign Missions, and other buildings within Washington, D.C.; and plans and implements security designs for designated National Special Security Events.
The Secret Service also investigates violations of laws relating to counterfeiting of obligations and securities of the United States; financial crimes that include, but are not limited to, access device fraud, financial institution fraud, identity theft, computer fraud; and computer-based attacks on our nation's financial, banking, and telecommunications infrastructure.
www.usajobs.gov /homeland.asp   (1850 words)

  
 H.R. 4034, to Reform the Federal Protective Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The job of the Federal Protective Service is to provide security for the buildings under the control of the General Services Administration and the job of the New York City Police, obviously, is to patrol the streets, the parks, the public and private buildings of New York City.
Federal Protective Service police officers are the first line of defense for virtually all Federal facilities across the country.
You expect the service of a police officer, which means that you expect a uniformed police officer to respond and to take charge of the situation and to rectify the situation, be it by arrest or be it by counseling.
commdocs.house.gov /committees/Trans/hpw105-88.000/hpw105-88_1.HTM   (17019 words)

  
 Federal Protective Service Press Release - Report on Federal Buildings Vulnerabilty
The security profile was developed from a joint field survey of a sample of GSA buildings conducted by representatives from GSA's Federal Protective Service and the U.S. Marshals Service.
This building sample is extensive and representative in both the number of employees housed therein as well as the variety of structures and facilities it represents.
With respect to child care centers in federal facilities, we remain committed to this Administration's family related initiatives, of which affordable day care is a key issue.
www.fas.org /irp/news/1995/buildsec.htm   (915 words)

  
 ExpectMore.gov: Federal Protective Service
Its mission is to reduce the vulnerability to federal facilities and tenants by providing a safe, secure environment to tenants and the visiting public in a cost-effective manner.
Explanation: The Federal Protective Service's long term goal is to achieve a 40% overall measurable reduction to the threat of Federal facilities.
Because the Regional Threat Assessment (RTA) measures both outcome and output, it is ideally situated to service as the guiding document for the illustration of performance initiatives attained with the Federal Protective Service.
www.whitehouse.gov /omb/expectmore/detail.10001075.2005.html   (2853 words)

  
 Federal Protective Service
Your Federal Protective Service (FPS) office can arrange a risk assessment be performed on your government-owned or leased office or building.
Protect crucial communications equipment and utility areas with an alarm system.
As a greater deterrent, locks may be used in conjunction with other protection devices such as alarms or bars.
nsi.org /library/govt/office.html   (3907 words)

  
 Louis Michael Mount, Federal Protective Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Louis Michael Mount is a Federal Protective Service (FPS) officer at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) who refused accommmodation for a disabled lobbyist, namely the mere lifting of a car hood.
Chase was no longer employed by Knight Protective Service within a month of his admission, as KPS written policy prohibits "bad mouthing" of fellow officers.
In his Federal deposition relating to his felony fabrications, Mount was shown to have lied on nearly ever single material fact, even refusing to respond to questions about why his [non] actions so contradict his belated claims of a terrorist threat.
www.cochlear.org /sys-tmpl/louismount   (1023 words)

  
 ENVISAGE Technologies, Corp. // Federal Protective Service Implements Academy Management System
The mission of the Federal Protective Service (FPS) is to provide law enforcement and security services to over one million tenants and daily visitors to all federally owned and leased facilities nationwide.
FPS focuses directly on the interior security of the nation and the reduction of crimes and potential threats to federal facilities throughout the nation.
ICE works to protect the United States and its citizens by deterring, interdicting, and investigating threats arising from the movement of people and goods into and out of the United States; and by policing and securing federal government facilities across the nation.
www.envisagenow.com /press_fps.asp   (459 words)

  
 Federal police force to aid GOP gathering
They are officers of the Federal Protective Service, which secures more than 9,500 federal buildings nationwide and will play a key role in safeguarding New York and its federal buildings during the Republican National Convention.
The cameras were trained on key security sites in and around the city's federal buildings, capturing video of cars entering parking garages, visitors and employees coming in and out of entrances and pedestrian traffic around building plazas.
Following the terrorist strikes on New York and Washington in 2001, protective service officials say they lost some communication capacity in New York.
www.infowars.com /print/ps/federal_olice_force_rnc.htm   (454 words)

  
 The Avalon Project : HR 2898 To amend the Acts of June 1, 1948, and July 5, 1994, to provide for reform of the Federal ...
HR 2898 To amend the Acts of June 1, 1948, and July 5, 1994, to provide for reform of the Federal Protective Service, to enhance the safety and security of Federal, State, and local employees,...
The Federal Protective Service shall have primary responsibility for conducting on an ongoing basis security surveys and formulating recommendations to the Security Committee.
The Commissioner of the Federal Protective Service may not use the prescribed cost analysis for purposes of reducing the number of Police Officers with the Federal Protective Service'.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/sept_11/hr2898_ih.htm   (1636 words)

  
 Federal Protective Service - Law Enforcement, Police Officer, Resource : RealPolice.net
All I know is that FPS has jurisdiction on all federal property, and they are willing and eager to help out the NPS (and me) if we need them to.
Also, at some of the smaller federal facilities, the FPS will defer it to the locals due to manpower issues.
We are responsible for all federal property, either owned, leased, rented by the government and for the protection and security and law enforcement surrounding the federal employees in and on these properties.
www.realpolice.net /forums/showthread.php?t=47655   (1789 words)

  
 Federal Protective Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Inspectors are also in charge of influential security systems or services for client agencies; supporting positive working relations with customer agencies.
The government offers strong health benefits with more than 300 health insurance plans, ten paid holidays per year, up to thirteen days of sick leave per year, retirement plan, life insurance, childcare centers, leave sharing, family leave, and medical leave.
The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, Georgia, is the training center for the FPS.
www.articleboom.com /Jobs/article/job28.htm   (272 words)

  
 GSA - Public Buildings Service
PBS collects rent from federal tenants, which is deposited into the Federal Buildings Fund, the principal funding mechanism for PBS.
Each GSA office building, laboratory, and courthouse is a symbol of America's democracy, and a significant public investment that must contribute to the vitality of its neighboring community.
PBS aims to be the provider of choice for federal agencies, to be easy to do business with, to help federal agencies use real estate more efficiently, and to provide lasting value in everything it does.
www.gsa.gov /pbs/fps/fps.htm   (409 words)

  
 Federal Protective Service to offer employee buyouts (9/5/06) -- www.GovernmentExecutive.com
The Federal Protective Service will offer voluntary early retirement to employees as it struggles to adjust to a $42 million fiscal 2006 budget shortfall and right itself in fiscal 2007, according to a memorandum circulated among officials at the agency and its parent organization, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
FPS also is reviewing its practices for providing security services or contracting for them on behalf of federal agencies.
But a senior management official at FPS who asked not to be identified said officials were concerned about their ability to arrange security, given the agency's budget situation.
www.govexec.com /story_page.cfm?articleid=34928&ref=rellink   (730 words)

  
 Federal Protective Service - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Federal Protective Service is a title used in a number of countries
In the United States the FPS is responsible for the security of Federal buildings.
In the Russian Federation the FPS was formerly part of KGB and is now an independent organization.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federal_Protective_Service   (114 words)

  
 Metropolitan Police Department: Cooperative Agreement - General Services Administration, National Capital Region ...
A perimeter that extends 300' from any and all boundaries of properties listed in Exhibit A, provided that such area is not within the jurisdiction of any other Federal Agency, and provided further the jurisdiction shall include both sides of any street, to the opposite curb, immediate adjacent to each property.
The MPD will provide services to the Agency for crime scene searches, evidence collection and identification, ballistics testing and examination, chemical testing and narcotics testing.
The Agency is responsible for ensuring that its officers understand the sensitive nature of juvenile processing and the need to protect against unwarranted disclosure of juvenile records.
mpdc.dc.gov /mpdc/cwp/view,a,1242,q,546857,mpdcNav_GID,1541.asp   (1216 words)

  
 Protective service - AFP
The AFP helps protect the lives and property of Australians by providing highly-trained people at key locations to deter criminal activity, including terrorism.
The AFP is a key player in the fight against terrorism and organised crime at Australia’s major airports.
The AFP administers the National Witness Protection Program, which protects the safety of witnesses and their families who are at risk because of giving evidence in certain criminal matters.
www.afp.gov.au /services/protective   (163 words)

  
 "Incestuous Nest of Corruption" at the Federal Protective Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
You can also click here to sign the most recent petition demanding criminal prosecution of Federal officers proven to fabricate.
Founded in 1996, ORM is a voluntary information resource providing assistance with health plan claims for persons with hearing loss, primarily cochlear implant candidates and users.
NOTE: On May 25, 2005, Special Agent Charles H. Jackson was convicted in the U.S. District Court for the District of Northern California of writing false reports in efforts to cover up for the misconduct of his fellow FPS officers.
www.cochlear.org /sys-tmpl/federalprotectiveservice   (281 words)

  
 FPS Guidance on Mail - UPDATED 10/18/01
GSA’s Federal Protective Service should also be contacted at this time regarding incidents in Federal buildings.
When calling the Federal Protective Service, local law enforcement agency, or servicing emergency medical service, provide the following information: your name, location, a number you can be reached at and as comprehensive as possible description of the object.
Remain in the area outside of space where suspected object is located and advise fellow co-workers to avoid the area.
www.wasc.noaa.gov /wrso/mailguidance.htm   (613 words)

  
 GSA - H.R. 307 - Federal Protective Service
A significant proposal in H.R. 809, the establishment of the FPS as a separate service from the PBS, did not have support from GSA nor the Senate.
The principal reason we at GSA continue to oppose H.R. 307's proposal to make FPS a separate service within our Agency is that it would divorce security from other Federal facility functions when the opposite needs to be done.
Divorcing FPS would create an organizational barrier between protection experts and the PBS asset managers, planners, project managers and facility managers who set PBS budgets and policies for our inventory as a whole and who oversee the daily operations in our facilities.
www.gsa.gov /Portal/gsa/ep/contentView.do?pageTypeId=8199&channelId=-18801&P=XAE&contentId=11781&contentType=GSA_BASIC   (891 words)

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