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Federal Law Enforcement Officers, 1996

Provides national data on Federal law enforcement officers with arrest and firearms authority for June 1996, based on a census of Federal agencies. Using agency classifications, the report presents the number of officers working in the areas of criminal investigation and enforcement, police patrol and response, security and protection, court operations, and corrections. It also presents data on race and sex of Federal officers and their primary State of employment. The 1993 census, the first BJS undertook, was published in December 1994.

This report is one in a series. More recent editions may be available. To view a list of all in the series go to the publications page.

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