In the post 9/11 era, Intelligence Collection has become part of all National Security Agencies kit bag.  After much discussion in Congress, the decision was made to make the FBI the US Domestic Intelligence Agency rather than establishing a new federal agency to handle domestic intelligence collection.

For this essay discuss the pros and cons of creating a new federal agency to handle domestic intelligence versus adding this role to the FBI’s responsibility.

Make sure that you reference all information that you are getting from somewhere else and make sure that you reference everything that is not common knowledge.