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Parent topics
- United States cabinet [r]: The most senior committee of the executive branch of the United States government. [e]
- U.S. Department of Justice [r]: The Cabinet level department headed by the Attorney General, which supervises the FBI and 58 other Agencies. [e]
Subtopics
Attorneys general
- John Ashcroft [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Alberto Gonzales [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Eric Holder [r]: (born January 21, 1951) Current United States Attorney General in the Obama administration [e]
- John Mitchell [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Michael Mukasey [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Janet Reno [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Elliot Richardson [r]: Add brief definition or description
Key subordinate organizations
- Federal Bureau of Investigation [r]: The principal U.S. Federal police agency, part of the U.S. Department of Justice and the United States intelligence community, who has arrest authority, and is the primary authority for a variety of domestic crimes, civilian counterespionage within the United States, and organized crime [e]
- Office of Legal Counsel [r]: Add brief definition or description
Oversight
- U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary [r]: Committee of the U.S. Senate with jurisdiction over the Judicial Branch and law enforcement in the Executive Branch; approval of Presidential judicial nominations begins here [e]
- U.S. intelligence involvement with World War II Nazi war criminals [r]: Actions by intelligence agencies, primarily in the U.S. Army, where Nazi strongly suspected of war crimes were not prosecuted in exchange for information, such information on the Soviet Union [e]
- Intelligence interrogation, U.S. [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Extrajudicial detention, U.S. [r]: Situations where the Executive Branch of the United States government has detained individuals without the authority of the judicial branch of government; there have been many cases going back to through the early history of the nation, sometimes during overt war, and, perhaps better known at present, directed against non-national threats. [e]