Police protection, interstate and federal, Legislative bodies, national
US Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is a law enforcement agency within the U.S. Department of Justice dedicated to protecting communities from violent crime, criminal organizations, and illegal trafficking of firearms and explosives. By collaborating with various sectors, including industry, law enforcement, and public safety agencies, the ATF aims to enhance public safety through information sharing, training, and the application of advanced technologies.
ATF's mission encompasses a wide range of areas, including firearms regulation, explosives safety, arson prevention, and the oversight of alcohol and tobacco products. The agency works to prevent criminal activities and ensure compliance with federal laws, contributing to safer communities across the nation. Generated from the website