Acronyms and Abbreviations
The following are acronyms and abbreviations widely used in this report.
ATF | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives | |
AUSA | Assistant U.S. Attorney | |
BJA | Bureau of Justice Assistance | |
BJS | Bureau of Justice Statistics | |
BOP | Federal Bureau of Prisons | |
CODIS | Combined DNA Index System | |
COPS | Office of Community Oriented Policing Services |
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DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration | |
Department | U.S. Department of Justice | |
DHS | Department of Homeland Security | |
DOD | Department of Defense | |
EOUSA | Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys | |
FBI | Federal Bureau of Investigation | |
FISA | Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act | |
FY | Fiscal year | |
IG Act | Inspector General Act of 1978 | |
JMD | Justice Management Division | |
NCIC | National Crime Information Center | |
NIJ | National Institute of Justice | |
NSA | National Security Agency |
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OIG | Office of the Inspector General | |
OJP | Office of Justice Programs | |
OJJDP | Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | |
OMB | Office on Management and Budget | |
OPR | Office of Professional Responsibility | |
OVC | Office for Victims of Crime | |
OVW | Office on Violence Against Women | |
Recovery Act | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 | |
SWBPI | Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative | |
USAO | U.S. Attorneys’ Offices | |
USMS | U.S. Marshals Service | |
WMD | Weapons of Mass Destruction |