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Definitions of law enforcement
Definition that contains law enforcement
  • order (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
  • fbi a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice
  • bop the law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons and detention facilities to incarcerate inmates sentenced to imprisonment for federal crimes
  • marshals the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system
  • atf the law enforcement and tax collection agency of the Treasury Department that enforces federal laws concerning alcohol and tobacco products and firearms and explosives and arson
  • entrapment a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials
  • criminology the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
  • cid the United States Army's principal law enforcement agency responsible for the conduct of criminal investigations for all levels of the Army anywhere in the world
  • us border patrol the mobile law enforcement arm of the Immigration and Naturalization Service that detects and prevents illegal entry of aliens into the United States
  • wanted notice a public announcement by a law enforcement agency that they desire to question or arrest some person
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