Interactive Crime and Federal Kiosks can be found at key historical moments throughout this Gallery. Here you can get a better appreciation on how law enforcement has evolved to keep pace with the changing crimes that have faced our country.

Murder, muggings, mayhem.
Learn about the major crimes that police confront:

• Visit Las Vegas in the 1960s and learn about the evolution of organized crime
  
  
• Stop by a seedy 19th century hotel room and see some of history's famous murders
  
  
• Visit a 19th century bank vault to hear about renowned robberies and bank heists
  
  
• Follow white collar crime and its prevalence in the digital era

Innovative, tireless, highly specialized.
Meet the federal agencies that were created to protect you:

• See how US Postal Inspectors have worked to ensure the safety of the mail from the earliest days of the country and have Investigated everything from mail fraud to murder
  
  
• Learn how the US Marshals Service has tracked down fugitives, provided court security and handled myriad other tasks since the late 1700s
  
  
• Read agency files on major drug busts and follow the growth of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  
  
• Learn about the drastic changes in law enforcement after 9/11 and how Homeland Security works to combat terrorism
  
  
• From stopping counterfeiters to protecting the President — learn about the interesting beginnings of the US Secret Service
  
  
• Trace the history of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and its evolution into a legendary force fighting espionage, terrorism and organized crime
  
  
• See how the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosive has evolved from enforcing tax collections through busting up bootleggers and handling complex investigations of violent crime and domestic terrorism today