Concept information
Preferred term
Forest Service law enforcement and investigations
Definition
- The motto of the Forest Service (FS), “Caring for the Land and Serving the People,” reflects its mission to protect, manage, and promote use—timbering, grazing, and mining, as well as recreational—of more than 175 national forest units. Under the Department of Agriculture, the FS is responsible for stewardship of natural resources on more than 192 million acres, 8.3% of America's land area. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Forest Service, Law Enforcement and Investigations]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Forest_Service_law_enforcement_and_investigations
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