Federal Protective Service
Noun
Meaning
an agency in the General Services Administration that is a security organization to provide a safe environment where Federal agencies can conduct their business
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A last month, the DHS’ Federal Protective Service placed more than 400 officers on duty in Baltimore after Gray’s death.
These cases are being jointly investigated the U.S. Marshals Service, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Federal Protective Service.
The USSS Uniformed Division is a security police similar to the U.S. Capitol Police or DHS Federal Protective Service and is in charge of protecting the physical White House grounds and foreign diplomatic missions in the Washington, D.C. area.
The Federal Protective Service had declared the gathering as “an unlawful assembly” and cited that officers had been injured.
The documents the DHS’s Federal Protective Service and Office of Infrastructure Protection worked in “close coordination with State and Local partners to monitor the situation” in Baltimore and helped “prepare for a large demonstration” that Saturday.