Works to protect the United States from terrorist attacks, foreign intelligence operations and espionage, and cyber-based attacks and high-technology crimes. Investigates organized crime, white collar criminal activities such as money laundering and bank fraud, and hate crimes by individuals and/or members of racist groups. Also investigates corruption in all levels of government, and color of law abuses by law enforcement officers such as the use of excessive force, sexual assault, false arrest, and fabrication of evidence. Also takes reports of missing individuals.

Federal Bureau of Investigation - Arizona | Federal Bureau of Investigation - Arizona

Programs that provide a hotline, website or other mechanisms that the public can use to anonymously report information about the activities of individuals or organizations that commit acts of violence as a means of supporting their cause; or about situations in which an individual or group has adopted increasingly extreme political, social or religious ideas and has become a potential source of terrorist activity.

Terrorism/Radicalization Reporting

The principal executive divisions of the federal government of the United States, headed by a secretary who is a member of the President's cabinet, the agencies within them and the independent establishments and corporations that fall outside the cabinet structure.

Federal Government Agencies/Departments

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the quality of service, lack of competence, availability, unethical or improper conduct of peace officers or other law enforcement officials, or other problems with law enforcement agencies. Some programs also welcome and document compliments.

Law Enforcement Complaints

Programs that provide a hotline, website or other mechanisms that people can use to anonymously report cases in which computers, laptops, tablets, mobile phones or other personal devices have been or are being used to commit a crime such as distribution of child pornography; cyberstalking or harassment; unauthorized interception of communications; intellectual property violations; or illegally accessing other computer systems to alter, destroy or steal data; intercept and disclose confidential information; plant spyware, ransomware or other forms of malware; launch denial of service attacks; or engage in phishing or smshing, financial theft or other activities that are illegal.

Cybercrime Reporting

Programs that provide a hotline, website or other mechanisms that the public can use to report, usually anonymously, non-violent violations of the law committed by individuals in the pursuit of their regular occupational activities that generally involve duplicity in financial dealing, fraud or embezzlement. Other examples of white collar crime include commercial bribery, computer crime, racketeering, anti-trust violations, price-fixing, stock manipulation and insider trading.

White Collar Crime Reporting

Programs that provide a hotline, website or other mechanisms that people can use to report the activities of underworld organizations engaging in widespread criminal activities such as prostitution, racketeering, interstate theft or illegal gambling that are planned and executed within the context of a centrally controlled formal structure.

Organized Crime Reporting

Programs that handle reports of people who have disappeared, assist people who need to locate an individual who has been reported as missing or with whom contact has been lost and/or help relatives establish that a missing individual has, in fact, died. Also included are programs that take and/or follow up on reports of sightings of people reported as missing.

Missing Persons Location Assistance

Programs that provide a hotline, website or other mechanisms that the public can use to anonymously report information about the activities of individuals who have planned or committed acts of violence or intimidation against people on the basis of their real or perceived race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Hate crimes have an impact that lingers, and extends beyond the specific victim. They make members of minority communities fearful, angry and suspicious, and raise tensions that can divide and polarize neighborhoods, towns and cities.

Hate Crimes Reporting

The law enforcement arm of the U.S. government that has responsibility for investigating violations of federal laws with the exception of those assigned to another federal agency.  The FBI's jurisdiction includes a wide range of responsibilities among which are espionage, sabotage and other subversive activities, kidnapping, extortion, bank robbery, interstate transportation of stolen property, civil rights matters, interstate gambling violations, fraud against the government, and assault on or killing of the President or a federal officer.

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Investigates crimes committed against persons or property which is motivated by an individual's dislike of a race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender. Offers community presentations about bias crimes.

Federal Bureau of Investigation - Arizona | Federal Bureau of Investigation - Arizona

Phoenix Police Department Bias Crimes Investigations | Phoenix Police Department Bias Crimes Investigations