FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT•9/11 attacks radically changed Federal Law Enforcement•Attacks highlighted a lack of coordination among

Federal agencies2002 President Bush created: The Department of Homeland Security

22 Agencies were merged to share intelligence

Department of Homeland Security Agencies now sharing one department:

• US Coast Guard (USCG)• Secret Service (USSS)

Presidential Protection Cybercrime Counterfeiting

• Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Federal Air Marshals

• Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)• US Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

Primary Agency: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Two main functions:

1. Intelligence gathering (Domestic Terrorism) NOW THE PRIORITY OF THE

AGENCY 2. Federal Crime Investigation

Lead agency for all Federal Crime Investigation

Assist local PD’s with manpower and technology

6.8 Billion dollar budgethttp://www.fbi.gov/wanted/topten/fugitives/fugitives.htm

Justice Department: Domestic Law Enforcement.

US Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms

, and Explosives (ATF)

Primary focus is gun control Terrorism has lead to more work in

explosives Alcohol and Tobacco are heavily taxed

and tax evasion is a major problem United States Drug Enforcement Adm

inistration (DEA)

Both legal and Illegal drugs United States Marshals Service

(USMS) The Police force for the courts Serve warrants Catch fugitives