Telling the Stories of Federal Law Enforcement: National Law Enforcement Museum Receives Historically Significant Items from the IRS and ATF
Handguns used by Al Capone and IRS agent who brought him to justice included; also, motorcycle used by ATF agent in undercover operation against notorious gang WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When the National Law Enforcement Museum opens in late 2013, it will tell the fascinating stories of federal law enforcement in America – thanks, in part, to generous loans from two federal agencies that were announced today by the Museum. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090112/DC57979LOGO) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090112/DC57979LOGO) The Internal Revenue Service is lending the Museum a number of historically significant items, including the .38-caliber, top break, 5 shot, pearl-handled handgun used...

Win a New Harley-Davidson® Motorcycle and Help Build the National Law Enforcement Museum
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For more than a century, Harley-Davidson® Motor Company has been supplying motorcycles to America's law enforcement agencies. Now Harley-Davidson® based in Milwaukee, WI, is helping to write a new chapter in law enforcement history through a unique partnership to support the first-ever National Law Enforcement Museum. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090112/DC57979LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090112/DC57979LOGO) In 2010, for the fourth year in a row, the Harley-Davidson® Motor Company has donated a motorcycle to support the National Law Enforcement Museum—in this case, a 2010 Road King® Peace Officer Special Edition.

Following a 50-Year Low, Law Enforcement Fatalities Surge 43 Percent During the First Half of 2010
Fatal shootings, traffic-related deaths increase sharply from 2009; California, Texas and Florida experience the most fatalities WASHINGTON, July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After reaching a 50-year low in 2009, the number of U.S.

National Law Enforcement Museum Announces Acquisition of J. Edgar Hoover Estate
Museum's Research Center also to be named in honor of man who led the FBI for nearly five decades WASHINGTON, July 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When the National Law Enforcement Museum opens in Washington, DC, in 2013, it will house one of the most extensive collections of objects related to the life and work of long-time FBI Director J.

Win a New Harley-Davidson® Motorcycle and Help Build the National Law Enforcement Museum
WASHINGTON, June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For more than a century, Harley-Davidson Motor Company has been supplying motorcycles to America's law enforcement agencies. Now, the Milwaukee-based company is helping to write a new chapter in law enforcement history through a unique donation in support of the first-ever National Law Enforcement Museum. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090112/DC57979LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090112/DC57979LOGO) In 2010, for the fourth year in a row, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company has donated a special motorcycle—in this case, a 2010 Road King® Peace Officer Special Edition—to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery By Assistant Attorney General David Kris at the Brookings Institution
WASHINGTON, June 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following remarks as prepared for delivery by Assistant Attorney General David Kris were released today by the U.S. Department of Justice: Thank you for inviting me here today.

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Urges President Obama to Authorize All Law Enforcement Officers to Carry Firearms Aboard Aircraft
FLEOA National President J. Adler asked President Obama to consider issuing an Executive Order authorizing all law enforcement officers, active and retired, and certified by the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) to carry firearms aboard aircraft on all domestic flights. The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (PL-108-277) authorizes all law enforcement officers, active and retired, to carry firearms anywhere in the country, at any time, as long as they meet the criteria set forth in the act and qualify with their firearm on an annual basis. We maintain that all law enforcement officers who are LEOSA certified, and possess an annual medical clearance, are valuable assets that should be used to augment our domestic flight co...