Government
Jul. 26, 2022
United States Secret Service: An “integrated mission?”
What is the legal requirement for preserving documentation, including text messages, by the Service? None!





A. Marco Turk
Emeritus Professor
CSU Dominguez Hills
Email: amarcoturk.commentary@gmail.com
A. Marco Turk is a contributing writer, professor emeritus and former director of the Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding program at CSU Dominguez Hills, and currently adjunct professor of law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law.
Those aware of the U.S. Secret Service tend to associate it only with presidential protection. Many are unaware that the Service also has an integrated mission of protection and conducting financial investigations, ensuring the safety and security of those individuals, key locations, and events of national significance with which they are assigned to keep safe from harm or injury.
Additionally, the Service protects the integrity of currenc...
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