Federal Agents: The Growth of Federal Law Enforcement in America
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The United States Constitution and Federal Police Power -- Chapter 2. Federal Law Enforcement Takes Root in America (1700s-1850s) -- Chapter 3. Go West, Young Man (1860-1920s) -- Chapter 4. Hoover's G-men Come of Age -- Chapter 5. Overshadowed but Not Forgotten (Other Treasury and Justice Agencies) -- Chapter 6. The Inspectors General (and the Battle Against Fraud, Waste, and Abuse) -- Chapter 7. And Then There Were 100 (The Rest of the Federal Law Enforcement Community) -- Chapter 8. Public Policy, Homeland Security, and the Future of Federal Law Enforcement -- Appendix A: Chapters of the Federal Criminal Code -- Appendix B: Majority and Dissenting Opinions Containing Principle Arguments for and Against Broad Federal Police Power from the Landmark Case of U.S. v. Lopez (1995) -- Appendix C: Partial List of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies and Types of Officers They Employ -- Appendix D: Table of Contents of the USA PATRIOT Act -- Appendix E: Selected Events in the Chronology of Federal Law Enforcement -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.