Federal agents : the growth of federal law enforcement in America / Jeffrey B. Bumgarner.
2006
KF7682 .B86 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
Federal agents : the growth of federal law enforcement in America / Jeffrey B. Bumgarner.
Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
Description
xi, 234 pages ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The United States Constitution and federal police power
Federal law enforcement takes root in America (1700s-1850s)
Go West young man (1860s-1920s)
Hoover's G-men come of age
Overshadowed but not forgotten
(other Treasury and Justice agencies)
The inspectors general
(and the battle against fraud, waste, and abuse)
And then there were 100
(the rest of the federal law enforcement community)
Public police, homeland security, and the future of federal law enforcement
Appendix A : Chapters of the federal criminal code
Appendix B : majority and dissenting opinions containing principle arguments for and against broad federal police power from the landmark case of U.S. v. Lopez (1995)
Appendix C : Partial list of federal law enforcement agencies and types of officers they employ
Appendix D : Table of contents of the USA Patriot Act
Appendix E : Selected events in the chronology of federal law enforcement.
Federal law enforcement takes root in America (1700s-1850s)
Go West young man (1860s-1920s)
Hoover's G-men come of age
Overshadowed but not forgotten
(other Treasury and Justice agencies)
The inspectors general
(and the battle against fraud, waste, and abuse)
And then there were 100
(the rest of the federal law enforcement community)
Public police, homeland security, and the future of federal law enforcement
Appendix A : Chapters of the federal criminal code
Appendix B : majority and dissenting opinions containing principle arguments for and against broad federal police power from the landmark case of U.S. v. Lopez (1995)
Appendix C : Partial list of federal law enforcement agencies and types of officers they employ
Appendix D : Table of contents of the USA Patriot Act
Appendix E : Selected events in the chronology of federal law enforcement.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227) and index.
Location
STA KF7682 .B86 2006
Call Number
KF7682 .B86 2006
Language
English
ISBN
0275989534 alkaline paper
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