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Legal experts and law enforcement agents say new and updated laws are required to protect user privacy while allowing law enforcement to catch cybercriminals. More...

In 2002, the Homeland Security Act established the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) combining a number of U.S. law enforcement andd. The US Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service contributed to the formation of the newly named Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

A consortium of eight companies launched a campaign on Tuesday to provide better training for law enforcement agencies in order to tackle cybercrime, which costs the U.K. economy tens of billions of pounds annually. More...

Washington -- Federal law enforcement officials said Tuesday the probe of potential fraud by financial firms in the foreclosure crisis includes an investigation into possible criminal violations of federal laws. Two sources familiar with the federal Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force...

White House: Child labor to be regulated WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- The White House says it is initiating an enforcement campaign against U.S. farmers who employ children and pay less than the minimum wage. The administration is hiring hundreds of investigators and increasing fines to be levied...

WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- President Barack Obama paid tribute Saturday to U.S. law enforcement officers who provide a sense of security he said Americans often take for granted. Saturday was Peace Officers Memorial Day. In brief remarks from the west front lawn of the Capitol, Obama said Americans...

A nearly 14-hour standoff on a ranch in North Dakota ended Saturday with the arrest of two men who escaped from a rural Alabama prison more than 1,200 miles away, a federal law enforcement official said. Joshua Southwick, 26, and Ashton Mink, 22, were apprehended following two shootouts with...