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==Leadership offices== | |||
*[[Office of the Attorney General]] | *[[Office of the Attorney General]] | ||
*[[Office of the Deputy Attorney General]] | *[[Office of the Deputy Attorney General]] | ||
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*[[Office of the Solicitor General of the United States]] | *[[Office of the Solicitor General of the United States]] | ||
== Divisions == | |||
* [[United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division|Antitrust Division]] | * [[United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division|Antitrust Division]] | ||
* [[United States Department of Justice Civil Division|Civil Division]]{{efn|The Civil Division was originally called the Claims Division; it adopted its current name on February 13, 1953.<ref name="Sink">[[Gregory Sisk]] & Michael F. Noone, ''Litigation with the Federal Government'' (4th ed.) (American Law Institute, 2006), pp. 10–11.</ref><ref>[https://www.justice.gov/civil/former-assistant-attorneys-general Former Assistant Attorneys General: Civil Division] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200131212909/https://www.justice.gov/civil/former-assistant-attorneys-general |date=January 31, 2020 }}, U.S. Department of Justice.</ref>}} | * [[United States Department of Justice Civil Division|Civil Division]]{{efn|The Civil Division was originally called the Claims Division; it adopted its current name on February 13, 1953.<ref name="Sink">[[Gregory Sisk]] & Michael F. Noone, ''Litigation with the Federal Government'' (4th ed.) (American Law Institute, 2006), pp. 10–11.</ref><ref>[https://www.justice.gov/civil/former-assistant-attorneys-general Former Assistant Attorneys General: Civil Division] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200131212909/https://www.justice.gov/civil/former-assistant-attorneys-general |date=January 31, 2020 }}, U.S. Department of Justice.</ref>}} | ||
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* [[United States Department of Justice Tax Division|Tax Division]] | * [[United States Department of Justice Tax Division|Tax Division]] | ||
== Law enforcement agencies == | |||
Several [[Federal law enforcement in the United States|federal law enforcement agencies]] are administered by the Department of Justice: | Several [[Federal law enforcement in the United States|federal law enforcement agencies]] are administered by the Department of Justice: | ||
*[[United States Marshals Service]] (USMS) – The office of U.S. Marshal was established by the [[Judiciary Act of 1789]]. The U.S. Marshals Service was established as an agency in 1969, and it was elevated to full bureau status under the Justice Department in 1974.<ref>Larry K. Gaines & Victor E. Kappeler, ''Policing in America'' (8th ed. 2015), pp. 38–39.</ref><ref>''United States Marshals Service Then ... and Now'' (Office of the Director, United States Marshals Service, U.S. Department of Justice, 1978).</ref> | *[[United States Marshals Service]] (USMS) – The office of U.S. Marshal was established by the [[Judiciary Act of 1789]]. The U.S. Marshals Service was established as an agency in 1969, and it was elevated to full bureau status under the Justice Department in 1974.<ref>Larry K. Gaines & Victor E. Kappeler, ''Policing in America'' (8th ed. 2015), pp. 38–39.</ref><ref>''United States Marshals Service Then ... and Now'' (Office of the Director, United States Marshals Service, U.S. Department of Justice, 1978).</ref> | ||
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*[[United States Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General|Office of the Inspector General]] (OIG) – The Office of Inspector General performs basic internal auditing functions, and has the power to make arrests and prosecute members of the Department of Justice who are found to be in violation of laws regulating conduct of government officials. | *[[United States Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General|Office of the Inspector General]] (OIG) – The Office of Inspector General performs basic internal auditing functions, and has the power to make arrests and prosecute members of the Department of Justice who are found to be in violation of laws regulating conduct of government officials. | ||
== Offices == | |||
*[[Executive Office for Immigration Review]] (EOIR) | *[[Executive Office for Immigration Review]] (EOIR) | ||
*[[Executive Office for United States Attorneys|Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys]] (EOUSA) | *[[Executive Office for United States Attorneys|Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys]] (EOUSA) | ||
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*[[Community Relations Service]] (CRS) | *[[Community Relations Service]] (CRS) | ||
== Other offices and programs == | |||
*[[Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States]] | *[[Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States]] | ||
*[[INTERPOL]], [[U.S. National Central Bureau]] | *[[INTERPOL]], [[U.S. National Central Bureau]] | ||
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*[[Obscenity Prosecution Task Force]] | *[[Obscenity Prosecution Task Force]] | ||
*[[United States Parole Commission]] | *[[United States Parole Commission]] | ||