Which jurisdiction investigates identity theft?

A) State and local police since it is solely a state crime.
B) Only the FBI since it is a federal crime.
C) Only federal agencies such as the U.S. Secret Service, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and the FBI.
D) State, local, and federal agencies since identity theft is a criminal act under both federal and most state laws.


Answer: D

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