NEW YORK – In oral arguments today, the American Civil Liberties Union urged
a federal appeals court to uphold a decision striking down the national security
letter (NSL) provision of the Patriot Act. This provision gives the FBI the
authority to...
This Spotlight report was researched and written by Gerard O'Neill, Dick Lehr and Kevin Cullin.
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Background
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the primary investigative arm of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), serving as both a federal criminal investigative body and a domestic intelligence agency. At present, the FBI has investigative jurisdiction over violations of more than 200 categories of federal crimes, making the FBI the de-facto lead law enforcement agency of the United States government. The motto of the bureau is "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity".
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