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What is ATF?
A bureau within the Department of Justice which investigates violations of federal law dealing with Firearms, Arson, and Explosives, as well as the diversion of Federal taxes on Alcohol and Tobacco. In terms of technology, ATF means Automatic Transmission Fluid - it is the lubricant that goes into your vehicle's automatic transmission.
The US Department of Justice prosecutes criminal violations of federal securities law?
The question is a true statement.
Which law enforcement agencies investigates federal crimes occurring in several states?
Depending on what kind of a crime it is, several U.S. Departments may have enforcement responsibilities. The majority of federal crimes are handled by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Can a county or police department be sued in federal court?
Yes. Law enforcement agencies are routinely sued in federal court for civil rights violations under Section 1983 of the U.S. Code.
What can federal justices and judges do?
Hear matters, and conduct trials relating to violations of federal law.
Can the state try a federal crime in state court?
No. Violations of federal law are tried in US District Court. Violations of state laws in the state court system.
What type of cases are heard by the federal court?
Violations of Federal law, suits against the Federal government and disputes between states.
Which executive department is responsible for enforcing federal law?
The Department of Justice is the Executive Department primarily responsible for enforcing Federal Law. Many other departments enforce their own regulations.
Seven types of cases the federal court settles?
Be more specific. Federal Court hears ANY and ALLcases having to do with violations of federal law.
Does the metropolitan police department of Washington dc have statutory law enforcement authority to make arrests for violations of the us code criminal code?
Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department of Washinton DC can arrest individuals for violations of Title 18 of the US Code. Keep in mind DC was/is a federal city and the MPDC dervied its powers by an Act of Congress.
What is the section 1983 suit?
federal law suits against police for violations/us code
What are categories for punishing violations of federal law?
Criminal Penalties, Civil Money Penalties, Sanctions
