ATF
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ATF is a United States federal law enforcement agency responsible for regulating and investigating crimes involving alcohol, tobacco, firearms, explosives, and arson.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal law enforcement agency
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regulatory agency → |
| abbreviation |
ATF
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| collaboratesWith |
Drug Enforcement Administration
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Federal Bureau of Investigation → state and local law enforcement agencies → |
| combats |
arson-for-profit schemes
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criminal organizations involving explosives → criminal organizations involving firearms → illegal explosives trafficking → illegal firearms trafficking → |
| country |
United States
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| employerType |
criminal investigators
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federal law enforcement officers → regulatory investigators → |
| formerName |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
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| fullName |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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| governmentBranch |
executive branch of the United States government
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| hasMandate |
protect the public from violent crime involving explosives
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protect the public from violent crime involving firearms → reduce illegal trafficking of alcohol and tobacco → support state and local public safety agencies in arson and explosives investigations → |
| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
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| legalBasis |
United States federal law
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| oversees |
National Firearms Act regulations
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distribution of firearms → federal explosives licensing → federal firearms licensing → importation of firearms → manufacture of firearms → |
| parentAgency |
United States Department of Justice
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| predecessor |
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms → |
| responsibleFor |
enforcement of federal alcohol laws
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enforcement of federal explosives laws → enforcement of federal firearms laws → enforcement of federal tobacco laws → investigation of arson-related crimes → investigation of explosives-related crimes → investigation of firearms-related crimes → regulation of alcohol → regulation of explosives → regulation of firearms → regulation of tobacco → |
| sector |
public sector
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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ATF
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives → |
abbreviation |
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Alcohol and Tobacco Diversion Division
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abbreviationOfParentAgency |
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Charming, California
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conflictedWith |
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Federal Firearms Licensees
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regulatingAuthority |