The purpose of law enforcement is to serve the American people by working to improve public compliance with the laws and regulations of society in a just manner. This is equally true for a local police department patrolling a city's streets, the Federal Bureau of Investigation seeking evidence against a suspected terrorist, the federal prosecutor choosing what laws will be enforced, or the Internal Revenue Service auditing a taxpayer.

But who is the public that is served?

For access to basic information about the counties, states, and federal judicial districts where federal agencies and prosecutors do their work:

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