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    Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division Internal Revenue Service U.S. Department of the Treasury 1952-1967
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    DOT badge from 1934-1951
    Alcohol Tax Unit Bureau of Internal Revenue U.S. Department of the Treasury 1934-1951
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    Badge for the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of the Treasury 1968-1971
    Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division Internal Revenue Service U.S. Department of the Treasury 1968-1971
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    ATF Fire Fighters at a burn scene
    Arson: The Business of ATF
    General
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    Kennon Loy Williams
    Ballinger
    Case - Arson
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    ATF badge from 1972 - 2002
    Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms U.S. Department of the Treasury 1972-2002
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    Department of Justice, ATF badge from 2003 to Present
    Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives U.S. Department of Justice 2003-Present
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    BOP badge 1930-1933
    Bureau of Prohibition U.S. Department of Justice 1930-1933
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    BOP badge from 1927-1929
    Bureau of Prohibition U.S. Department of Treasury 1927-1930
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    Arrest picture of Thomas Sweatt
    DC Area Serial Arsonist
    Case - Arson
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    Mugshot of Doctor Drury
    Doctor Drury
    Case - Murder for Hire
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    Mugshot of Eric Rudolph
    Eric Rudolph
    Case - Explosives and Bombings
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    Arrest Image of Everett Eoff
    Everett Eoff
    Case - Murder for Hire
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    Dr. Robert Goldstein black firearm
    Goldstein Case
    Case - Firearms
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    Handgun with a box of ammunition on a wooden table
    Internet Arms Trafficking
    Case - Firearms
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    Map of Ireland with 4 arrows pointing to it
    Irish Republican Army
    Case - Terrorism
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    Prohibition Agent Isador Izzy Einstein
    Isador "Izzy" Einstein: Prohibition Agent No. 1
    Character Profiles
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    Mugshot of James Mickelson
    James Mickelson
    Case - Murder for Hire
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    Original emblem from the Kansas City (MO) Fire Department's pumper truck 41
    Kansas City Arson
    Case - Arson
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    Cheyne Kehoe
    Kehoe Brothers
    Case - Firearms
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    William Dodge, the "Grand Dragon" of the Unified KKK
    Ku Klux Klan
    Case - Extremist Group
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    Compiled image of all suspects in the murder
    Marcus Toney Case
    Case - Explosives and Bombings
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    Arrest Image of Mourad Topalian
    Mourad Topalian
    Case - Terrorism
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    ATF Team posing in front of Dupont Plaza Hotel, San Juan, Pueto Rico
    National Response Team Responds Overseas
    General
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    Arrest photos of four white, male extremist members
    North American Militia
    Case - Extremist Group
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    News article from The San Antonio Light, titled Obscure Federal Unit Home of Classic Undercover Agents
    Obscure Federal Unit Home of Classic Undercover Agents
    General
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    ATF badge under the Internal Revenue Service from 1862-1919
    Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue U.S. Department of Treasury 1791-1919
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    2 male undercover ATF and U.S. Customs Agents
    Operation Dragonfire
    Case - Firearms
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    Two men sitting in front of a table with a pile of cash on top
    Operation Smokescreen
    Case - Alcohol and Tobacco Diversion
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    Moshen and two of the four collaborators arrested in July 2001
    Operation Sphinx
    Case - Terrorism
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