"Since its inception in the early 20th century the Federal Bureau of Investigation has emerged as a dominant agency in the American judicial system. Within its 10 chapters, this source provides a comprehensive chronological history of and guide to the FBI that includes information about the facilities, the organizational structure, and biographies of key individuals. This reference source will not only please FBI enthusiasts, but it also serves as an excellent resource for those interested in U.S. history, criminal.

Brief history -- Notable cases -- Controversies and issues -- FBI oversight and liaison relationships -- Traditions and culture -- Organization and day-to-day activities -- Buildings and physical plant -- The FBI in American popular culture -- Biographies -- Chronology of key events.

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