Cabinet departmentMedium
Department of Justice(DOJ)
Cabinet department for federal law enforcement, litigation, prisons, civil-rights enforcement, immigration courts, grants, and legal policy.
Function
Cabinet department
Parent
Top-level (no parent)
FY2026 Budget Authority
$84.16B
Official Data
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Evidence Confidence
MediumVerification Status
AI-researched, unverifiedLast Reviewed
Jul 5, 2026
Retrieved On
Jul 5, 2026
Agency
Department of Justice (DOJ), Cabinet department for federal law enforcement, litigation, prisons, civil-rights enforcement, immigration courts, grants, and legal policy.
Mission
Uphold the rule of law, keep the country safe, and protect civil rights.
Public Value Test
Justice, safety, lawful enforcement, civil rights, fair litigation, corrections integrity, and public trust.
Sources & Evidence
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