Assignment:
The U.S. senator you work for is considering whether to support a bill that provides funding for Interpol. He has asked you to educate him on this agency.
-What is Interpol and how did it come about?
-What geographic area does Interpol cover?
-What kind of crimes or criminals is Interpol best suited to address?
-What is their exact authority? Do they make arrests or prosecute cases?
-Why is an agency such as Interpol necessary? What are the pros and cons of having such an agency?
-Is Interpol effective? Why or why not?