During many of those years, African American adults were reportedly more likely to be current smokers than were whites
We acknowledge and uphold their continuing relationship to this land.
Michael Horowitz, Justice Department inspector general, sent a four-page memo last week to Steve Dettelbach, director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, regarding concerns with its hiring practices of special agents who investigate crimes related to guns, explosives, alcohol and tobacco throughout the country
"However, the ATF has not implemented all improvements to NDB operations recommended over three years ago." Among other challenges, even well after the disposal facility was identified as a grab-bag for the firearms black market (the convicted security guard, Christopher Lee Yates, sold what he stole), the Inspector General "identified several ATF policies regarding firearm storage and evidence tracking with which the NDB is not in compliance." Of course, implementing new security measures doesn't matter much when "staff does not consistently adhere to established operating procedures in place to mitigate the risk of firearms being lost or stolen