The Many Hats of an ATF Agent in the Criminal Justice Field
Society must find ways to deal with violent crimes. Oftentimes controlling the things that lead to these crimes play an important role in reducing them. This is where the ATF Agent comes in.
The US law gives the agent the power to combat the things that lead to these violent crimes. In this article, I will discuss the many hats an ATF Agent can wear in his or her quest to stop or reduce violent crime.
1. The ATF agent can be called to wear the hat of an investigator. When there is violent crime that involves firearms, an ATF agent may be called to investigate the source of the firearm.
In this investigation, the agent will trace the origin of the firearm used. This origin will start from the point of purchase to the point of manufacture. This way, it can be determined if the person that had the … Read more