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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName= | |OrganizationName=Postal Inspection Service | ||
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies (Sub-organization) | |OrganizationType=Independent Agencies (Sub-organization) | ||
|Mission=The United States Postal Inspection Service protects the U.S. Postal Service, its employees, and its customers from criminal activities involving the mail. It enforces over 200 federal laws, focusing on preventing and solving crimes that can impact postal operations and public safety. | |Mission=The United States Postal Inspection Service protects the U.S. Postal Service, its employees, and its customers from criminal activities involving the mail. It enforces over 200 federal laws, focusing on preventing and solving crimes that can impact postal operations and public safety. | ||
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== Campaigns and programs == | == Campaigns and programs == | ||
For more than 150 years, postal inspectors have pursued criminals who use the mail to defraud victims. Their experience with fraud investigations has encompassed many types of schemes from the most simple to highly complex, international frauds. [[Fraud]] is a crime that can be reduced or prevented by educating the general public and specific groups, such as the elderly and military veterans. Accordingly, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service has conducted numerous crime prevention campaigns over the years. The following list has been compiled for historical reference.[[File:2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility belonging to the US Postal Police, NYC.jpg|thumb|Postal Police vehicle in | For more than 150 years, postal inspectors have pursued criminals who use the mail to defraud victims. Their experience with fraud investigations has encompassed many types of schemes from the most simple to highly complex, international frauds. [[Fraud]] is a crime that can be reduced or prevented by educating the general public and specific groups, such as the elderly and military veterans. Accordingly, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service has conducted numerous crime prevention campaigns over the years. The following list has been compiled for historical reference.[[File:2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility belonging to the US Postal Police, NYC.jpg|thumb|Postal Police vehicle in New York City, a 2016 [[Ford Explorer]]]]'''Active Crime Prevention Campaigns:''' | ||
=== International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI) === | === International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI) === | ||