Federal Bureau of Investigation

United States Code

Section: 531

Jurisdiction: US

Bluebook Citation: 28 U.S.C. § 531


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D.C. Cir.2
1st Cir.1
9th Cir.1
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D. Idaho1
Most recently cited by10
  • 2025Brown v. Federal Bureau of Investigation D.D.C.
  • 2024Purbeck v. Wilkinson D. Idaho
  • 2023Brown v. Federal Bureau of Investigation D.D.C.
  • 2023Clinton Eldridge v. Catricia Howard 9th Cir.
  • 2022Ahmed Zidan v. Alexander Zidan F/K/A Mohammed Zidan Tex. App.
  • 2021Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University v. CIA D.C. Cir.
  • 2018Garza v. United States Marshal Service D.D.C.
  • 2018Michael v. U.S. Department of Justice D.D.C.
  • 2011Sussman v. United States Marshals Service D.D.C.
  • 2009Amuso v. U.S. Department of Justice D.D.C.

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is in the Department of Justice. (Source: (Added Pub. L. 89–554, § 4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 616.))

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