The FBI

The video explores the history and evolution of the FBI, starting from its formation in the early 20th century under President Teddy Roosevelt and Attorney General Charles Bonaparte. It highlights the FBI's role during the First Red Scare and Prohibition, led by J. Edgar Hoover, and its transformation into a powerful crime-fighting agency. The video also addresses controversies, such as the Watergate scandal, and discusses the FBI's modern operations, including its use of advanced technology and the importance of maintaining lawful practices.

What were some of the crimes that the FBI focused on during its early years?

What safeguards are in place to monitor the lawfulness of the FBI's activities?