justice department

     

The Unite States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a Cabinet department in the United States government designed to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans (see 28 U.S.C. § 501). The DOJ is administered by the United States Attorney General (see 28 U.S.C. § 503), one of the original members of the cabinet.

Trivia about justice department

  • The FBI is part of this cabinet department
  • The Bureau of Prisons
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  • (Hi. I'm Rudy Giuliani.) In 1981 I was named Associate Attorney General, the third highest position in the U.S. Government department
  • The U.S. Marshals Service
  • One of its agencies is cops, short for Community Oriented Policing Services
  • Maryland Lieut. Governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend formerly worked in this cabinet dept. her father once headed

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