Federal Bureau of Investigation

Federal Bureau of Investigation
n.
The federal agency that investigates violations of federal laws, including criminal, civil, and security matters as part of the Department of Justice.
abbrv.
FBI

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


Federal Bureau of Investigation
(FBI) A federal agency which investigates all violations of federal laws.

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