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Federal Bureau of Investigation - MSN Encarta (2563 words) |
 | Investigations by the Justice Department and Congress condemned the agency’s use of excessive force and resulted in disciplinary actions against FBI officials. |
 | In the Waco incident in 1993, agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) launched a raid on the compound of the Branch Davidian religious sect in Waco, Texas, whose members were suspected of purchasing illegal weapons. |
 | Later that year, the agency investigated the mailing of several letters containing potentially lethal anthrax bacteria to media companies and political offices, but it was unable to identify any suspects. |
| LADA Bureau of Investigation (191 words) |
 | Investigators in the Bureau conduct some of the most unique, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations in law enforcement today. |
 | D.A. Investigators are involved in a variety of operations, from high-profile raids in political corruption cases to probes in immigration fraud. |
 | Investigators are assigned to each District Attorney branch location in the County and to a variety of special units. |