Congress has recognized the need for early retirement benefits for Federal law enforcement personnel and has provided special early retirement benefits to all Federal employees whose duties are primarily investigating. apprehending. or detaining persons suspected or convicted of committing Federal crimes. Throughout the years. these same provisions have been extended to Federal employees of correctional institutions and Federal firefighters. By 1977. about 52.000 employees in various Federal agencies and the District of Columbia were covered under the special retirement program for Federal law enforcement and firefighters personnel. including employees in the FBI. Bureau of Prisons. Immigration and Naturalization Service. U.S. Customs Service.
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