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The fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk underscores why overlapping security layers and coordinated planning are essential in today’s threat environment
Former FBI special agent Katherine Schweit draws on 25 years of data to unpack what a 50% drop in active shooter incidents does — and doesn’t — mean for law enforcement and communities
Chief Scott Hughes reveals how the FBINA transformed him professionally, physically and personally — and why every police leader should make the leap
A convicted con man who tried to pass himself off as an FBI agent to get perks in the North Dakota oil patch will plead guilty to an illegal weapons charge
Advising military members and police to review their social media accounts to avoid posts that might attract attention from the Islamic State
FBI spokeswoman says the incident is not related to the Ferguson protests
More gun sales than ever are slipping through the federal background check system — 186,000 last year
Memorial service is being held for two FBI agents and a District of Columbia police sergeant shot and killed 20 years ago
Record-keepers have found some unremarkable depositions with a noteworthy signature: Melvin Purvis Jr.
The FBI is increasingly concerned with extremism spreading via the Internet and fostering homegrown terrorism
Called Next Generation Identification, or NextGen, the new system offers search methods and records tracking never before possible
Officer suffered a minor injury while struggling with the man in an unprovoked attack early Friday
Federal agents turned off Internet access to three luxury villas at a Las Vegas hotel then impersonated repair technicians to surreptitiously get inside and collect evidence in an investigation
News organizations has objected to the FBI’s actions
FBI Director James Comey warned in stark terms Thursday against the push by technology companies to encrypt smartphone data and operating systems
An unidentified body exhumed in Alabama is not the man accused of using a sledgehammer to kill his family in Maryland in 1976, the FBI said Wednesday
19-year-old American left a letter expressing disgust with Western society before trying to board an international flight in Chicago
The FBI is also investigating the case, given the suspect’s interest in beheadings and a recent surge in Middle East violence
To catch a Philly municipal judge they suspected of corruption, FBI agents invented a defendant — complete with a staged arrest and court appearances
Cited child-kidnapping and terrorism cases as two examples of situations where quick access by authorities to information on cellphones can save lives
An average of six shootings occurred in the first seven years that were studied. That average rose to 16 shootings per year in the past seven years
An armed man surrendered Saturday night following an 18-hour standoff on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation
Officer used a stun gun to subdue a 17-year-old during a traffic stop, leaving him hospitalized in critical condition
19-year-old woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to help the militant Islamic State group under a plea deal
Islamic State extremists who executed journalist James Foley are “savages” who must be brought to justice, said FBI Director James Comey
FBI opened an investigation Monday into the death of 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was shot multiple times Saturday by an officer
Both the “9mm” and “.45” factions have quickly resumed their age-old talking points, seemingly oblivious to the progress of the last three decades
The man left the scene and led officers on a high-speed pursuit
A federal jury on Monday found Azamat Tazhayakov guilty of obstruction of justice and conspiracy
An investigative report linked two city officers with the secret hate society that once was violently active in the area
Steven Goldmann’s attempt to pass himself off as an FBI agent netted him free coffee, a government rate at a budget hotel and dog treats for his bogus K-9 unit
The federal government can’t be blamed for any fallout from a 2011 FBI report that put a gang tag on fans of the music group