Office of Enforcement Operations

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component of the United States Department of Justice government agency component office

The Office of Enforcement Operations is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice that oversees and supports complex criminal investigations and prosecutions, particularly those involving sensitive law enforcement techniques and national security matters.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	component of the United States Department of Justice ⓘ government agency component ⓘ office ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employer	federal prosecutors ⓘ
field	criminal investigations ⓘ criminal law ⓘ electronic surveillance law ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ national security ⓘ prosecution support ⓘ
focusesOn	coordination of high‑risk investigative activities ⓘ national security matters in the criminal context ⓘ sensitive law enforcement techniques ⓘ
goal	to protect public safety while safeguarding constitutional and statutory rights in the use of investigative techniques ⓘ
governmentBranch	executive branch of the United States federal government ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States federal criminal law ⓘ federal law enforcement ⓘ
location	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
mission	to oversee and support complex and sensitive federal criminal investigations and prosecutions ⓘ
oversees	Title III wiretap applications by federal prosecutors ⓘ applications for certain court‑authorized electronic interceptions ⓘ federal electronic surveillance requests ⓘ requests for certain non‑disclosure orders related to surveillance ⓘ use of certain sensitive law enforcement techniques ⓘ
parentOrganization	United States Department of Justice ⓘ
partOf	Criminal Division ⓘ surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
responsibleFor	coordinating with investigative agencies on complex operations ⓘ ensuring compliance with Department of Justice policies on undercover activities ⓘ ensuring compliance with federal statutes governing surveillance ⓘ providing legal and policy guidance on electronic surveillance ⓘ providing legal and policy guidance on sensitive investigative techniques ⓘ reviewing and approving certain confidential informant matters ⓘ reviewing and approving certain undercover operations ⓘ reviewing certain requests involving national security considerations in criminal cases ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
supports	complex criminal investigations ⓘ complex federal prosecutions ⓘ multi‑district and multi‑agency investigations ⓘ national security‑related criminal matters ⓘ
worksWith	Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ⓘ Drug Enforcement Administration ⓘ Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ United States Attorneys ⓘ surface form: United States Attorneys’ Offices

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Criminal Division → hasSubUnit → Office of Enforcement Operations ⓘ