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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

social group go
people sharing some social relation

organization, organisation go
a group of people who work together

unit, social unit go
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group

administrative unit, administrative body go
a unit with administrative responsibilities

agency, office, bureau, authority, federal agency, government agency go
an administrative unit of government

law enforcement agency
an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws

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Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI go
a federal law enforcement agency that is the principal investigative arm of the Department of Justice
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, FLETC go
a center in the Department of that trains law enforcement professionals for more than seventy federal agencies
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, FinCEN go
a law enforcement agency of the Treasury Department responsible for establishing and implementing policies to detect money laundering
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, ATF go
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
Criminal Investigation Command, CID go
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
Drug Enforcement Administration, Drug Enforcement Agency, DEA go
federal agency responsible for enforcing laws and regulations governing narcotics and controlled substances
Federal Bureau of Prisons, BoP go
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
Federal Judiciary go
the judiciary of the United States which is responsible for interpreting and enforcing federal laws
National Institute of Justice, NIJ go
the law enforcement agency that is the research and development branch of the Department of Justice
United States Marshals Service, US Marshals Service, Marshals go
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
law, police, police force, constabulary go
the force of policemen and officers