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The Federal Law Enforcement topic area addresses all crime-fighting agencies at the national and federal level. This section will provide you with the latest news, information and developments across the country and in Washington.

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The federal government has lagged behind many local PDs whose officers have been using body cameras for years
In a recent CBS interview, Steven Dettelbach said there is “no one solution” to ending gun violence in the U.S.
The number of felonious deaths increased from the previous year
A team of nine, including current and former law enforcement officials, will review the police response to the mass shooting
Last year, over 8,000 law enforcement agencies voluntarily submitted data to the National Use-of-Force Data Collection
The lawsuit accuses Polymer80 of defying the federal Gun Control Act of 1968, as well as Maryland handgun laws
The FBI said nearly 20% of last year’s shootings were also mass killings
Removing the groups from the list rescinds a range of sanctions that the designations had entailed
The strategy includes prosecuting suspected adult carjackers under federal law
FBI Director Christopher Wray made the comments during an interview on “60 Minutes”
A defense lawyer said her client gave federal agents free luxury apartments because he wanted to be friends
While the judge conceded there was sufficient evidence to convict, he also said there were “significantly worse and more dangerous impersonation cases”
The two men were reportedly trying to integrate with actual agents, one of whom served on the first lady’s security detail
The proposal also calls for $30 billion over the next decade to expand law enforcement and crime prevention
Federal agents descended on a Starbucks in Santa Fe this week -- but they weren’t just there for a latte
Guard members will not carry firearms or take part in law enforcement activities, the Pentagon said
The program aims to compile national statistics so that police suicides can be prevented in the future
Tensions are running high as the agency deals with one of the largest spikes in migration along the U.S.-Mexico border in decades
The two men were being held for questioning and have not yet been charged
The department’s top national security official described an “elevated” threat from violent extremists
Deputies were assisting a U.S. Marshals Service task force when the scene turned deadly
The lawsuit claims that Facebook’s algorithms played a part in radicalizing the suspects
A six-month pilot program will focus on the costs and benefits of using the technology in federal law enforcement
Mayor Lori Lightfoot also asked judges to stop releasing suspects in violent crimes on electronic monitoring
At least five agencies sent up to 325 federal officers a day to Portland from June through Sept. 30, 2020
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SPD has seized 650,000 fentanyl pills so far this year, 10 times more than last year, said Chief Adrian Diaz
“I don’t believe that we have to sacrifice efficiency for humanity,” Magnus said
Delta Airlines praised the marshal’s “quick action and professionalism”
“It’s not working,” said local FOP vice president Brian Steel. “Our homicide rate continues to climb”