Criminal Division

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division of the United States Department of Justice federal government agency component

The Criminal Division is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for developing and enforcing federal criminal laws and overseeing complex national and international criminal prosecutions.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice 7
Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice 2
AAG for the Criminal Division 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf division of the United States Department of Justice ⓘ
federal government agency component ⓘ
collaboratesWith federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ
foreign law enforcement authorities ⓘ
state and local law enforcement agencies ⓘ
coordinates extradition and mutual legal assistance requests ⓘ
international criminal investigations ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
establishedBy United States Department of Justice ⓘ
focusesOn complex, multi-district criminal cases ⓘ
significant national security–related criminal matters ⓘ
transnational criminal organizations ⓘ
handles appellate criminal litigation for the United States ⓘ
asset forfeiture matters ⓘ
child exploitation and obscenity cases ⓘ
cybercrime cases ⓘ
fraud cases ⓘ
human rights and special prosecutions cases ⓘ
money laundering cases ⓘ
narcotics and dangerous drugs cases ⓘ
organized crime cases ⓘ
public corruption cases ⓘ
hasSubUnit Appellate Section ⓘ
Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section ⓘ
Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section ⓘ
Fraud Section ⓘ
Criminal Division self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section

Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section ⓘ
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs ⓘ
surface form: Narcotic and Dangerous Drug Section

Office of Administration ⓘ
Office of Enforcement Operations ⓘ
Office of International Affairs ⓘ
Office of Policy and Legislation ⓘ
Organized Crime and Gang Section ⓘ
Public Integrity Section ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
jurisdiction federal criminal law of the United States ⓘ
overseenBy Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division ⓘ
oversees United States Attorneys’ Offices in certain criminal matters ⓘ
parentOrganization United States Department of Justice ⓘ
partOf Office of the Attorney General structure ⓘ
provides legal advice on criminal law to other federal agencies ⓘ
legal advice on criminal law to the Attorney General ⓘ
reportsTo United States Attorney General ⓘ
surface form: Attorney General of the United States

United States Deputy Attorney General ⓘ
surface form: Deputy Attorney General of the United States
responsibleFor developing federal criminal law enforcement policy ⓘ
enforcing federal criminal laws ⓘ
overseeing complex international criminal prosecutions ⓘ
overseeing complex national criminal prosecutions ⓘ

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Appellate Section → advises → Criminal Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: Criminal Division trial sections
Criminal Division → hasSubUnit → Criminal Division self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
this entity surface form: AAG for the Criminal Division
this entity surface form: Public Integrity Section of the Criminal Division
this entity surface form: Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section of the Criminal Division
Fraud Section → parentOrganization → Criminal Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
Public Integrity Section → parentOrganization → Criminal Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
Fraud Section → partOf → Criminal Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
Office of Administration → partOf → Criminal Division ⓘ
subject surface form: Office of Administration (Criminal Division)
Office of Enforcement Operations → partOf → Criminal Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice
Organized Crime and Gang Section → partOf → Criminal Division ⓘ
this entity surface form: Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice