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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
The agency now known as the Federal Bureau of Investigation
originated from a force of Special Agents created in 1908 when Attorney
General Charles Bonaparte appointed an unnamed force to be the
investigative force of the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Presidency
of Theodore Roosevelt. Before that time the Department of Justice often
had to borrow Agents fro ....
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.... against lawful authority), and draft violations. When the
National Motor Vehicle Theft Act was passed in October 1919, by which the
federal government could investigate criminals who evaded state laws but
had no other federal violations, the Bureau's jurisdiction was further
broadened.
The years from 1921 to 1933 were sometimes called the "lawless
years". After the passage of Prohibition, which made it illegal to sell or
import intoxicating beverages, in 1920, t ....
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