WHO WE ARE
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a law enforcement and domestic intelligence agency charged with
protecting and defending the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats; upholding and
enforcing the criminal laws of the United States; and providing leadership and criminal justice services to
federal, state, municipal, and international agencies and partners.
FBI Priorities
- Protect the United States from terrorist attack;
- Protect the United States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage;
- Protect the United States against cyber-based attacks and high-technology crimes;
- Combat public corruption at all levels;
- Protect civil rights;
- Combat transnational and national criminal organizations and enterprises;
- Combat major white-collar crime;
- Combat significant violent crime;
- Support federal, state, county, municipal, and international partners; and
- Upgrade technology to successfully perform the FBI�s mission.
While the FBI remains committed to other important national security and law enforcement responsibilities,
the prevention of terrorism takes precedence.
FBI Core Values
- Rigorous obedience to the Constitution of the United States;
- Respect for the dignity of all those we protect;
- Compassion;
- Fairness;
- Uncompromising personal integrity and institutional integrity;
- Accountability by accepting responsibility for our actions and decisions and the consequences of our
actions and decisions; and
- Leadership, both personal and professional.
For more information on the FBI, please see
www.fbi.gov or review the following
information on the FBI�s organization and the history of the Bureau.
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