Department of Justice
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The names Department of Justice and Justice Department may refer to:
- Department of Justice (Canada)Department of Justice (Canada)The purpose of the Department of Justice is to ensure that the Canadian justice system is fair, accessible and efficient. The Department also represents the Canadian government in legal matters...
- Department of Justice (Hong Kong)Department of Justice (Hong Kong)The Department of Justice is the department responsible for the laws of Hong Kong headed by the Secretary for Justice. Before 1997, the names of the department and the position was the Legal Department and Attorney General respectively....
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Ireland)
- Department of Justice (New Brunswick)Department of Justice (New Brunswick)The Department of Justice in New Brunswick, a Canadian province was one of the longest running departments in the New Brunswick government. Traditionally headed by the Attorney General, the department was significantly altered on February 14, 2006....
- Department of Justice (Northern Ireland)Department of Justice (Northern Ireland)The Department of Justice is a devolved Northern Ireland government department in the Northern Ireland Executive. The current Minister of Justice is David Ford, who is a member of the Northern Ireland Executive...
- Department of Justice (Philippines)Department of Justice (Philippines)The Department of Justice , abbreviated as DOJ, is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for upholding the rule of law in the Philippines...
- Department of Justice (Victoria)Department of Justice (Victoria)The Department of Justice is one of ten departments of the Government of the State of Victoria, Australia.The main purpose of the department is to assist the government achieve its vision of a safe and just Victoria...
- Federal Department of Justice and Police of Switzerland
- Justice Department (animal rights)Justice Department (animal rights)The Justice Department was founded in the United Kingdom by animal rights activists who declared they were willing to use violence against their opponents...
, UK militant animal liberationAnimal liberation movementThe animal-liberation movement, sometimes called the animal-rights movement, animal personhood, or animal-advocacy movement, is a social movement which seeks an end to the rigid moral and legal distinction drawn between human and non-human animals, an end to the status of animals as property, and...
group - Minister of Justice and the Police (Norway)Minister of Justice and the Police (Norway)In Norway, the Minister of Justice and the Police is the head of the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Justice and the Police and a member of Government of Norway. Current minister is Grete Faremo of the Norwegian Labour Party who is part of the second cabinet Stoltenberg...
- California Department of JusticeCalifornia Department of JusticeThe California Department of Justice is the department in the California executive branch under the leadership of the California Attorney General.-Description:It has 5344 employees and a budget of $791 million...
- New Hampshire Department of JusticeNew Hampshire Department of JusticeThe State of New Hampshire Department of Justice is a government agency of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The NHDOJ is under the executive direction of Acting Attorney General Orville B. Fitch II...
- Oregon Department of JusticeOregon Department of JusticeThe Oregon Department of Justice , headed by Attorney General John Kroger, is the main legal branch of the government of the U.S. state of Oregon. The DOJ is part of Oregon's executive branch, and most of its employees work in Oregon's capital, Salem...
- United States Department of JusticeUnited States Department of JusticeThe United States Department of Justice , is the United States federal executive department responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.The Department is led by the Attorney General, who is nominated...
- United States Virgin Islands Department of JusticeUnited States Virgin Islands Department of JusticeThe United States Virgin Islands Department of Justice is a department of the United States Virgin Islands government.The Bureau of Corrections operates the Alexander Farrelly Criminal Justice Complex and the Alva A. Swan Annex on the island of St. Thomas.-External links:*...
- Wisconsin Department of JusticeWisconsin Department of JusticeThe Wisconsin Department of Justice is a state law enforcement agency with jurisdiction throughout the state of Wisconsin. Its headquarters are in Madison, the state capital, with main offices in the Risser Justice Center in downtown Madison. The Wisconsin Attorney General oversees the agency...