Department of Justice
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The Department of Justice is the Philippine government’s principal legal arm responsible for upholding the rule of law, administering the criminal justice system, and providing legal counsel to the state.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DOJ | 1 |
| Department of Justice canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive department
ⓘ
government ministry ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure fair and impartial administration of justice
ⓘ
protect the rights of citizens under Philippine law ⓘ |
| branch | executive branch of the Philippine government ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Philippine National Police
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
judiciary of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ other executive departments of the Philippines ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coordination with law enforcement agencies
ⓘ
coordination with the judiciary on justice system matters ⓘ formulation of policies on law and justice ⓘ |
| hasScope | national ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody | Secretary of Justice of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfSystem | Philippine criminal justice system ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ |
| legalCounselFor | Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | executive department created by Philippine law ⓘ |
| mandate |
to act as the principal law agency of the Philippine government
ⓘ
to administer the government’s criminal justice policies ⓘ |
| mission |
effective, efficient, and equitable administration of justice
ⓘ
strengthening the rule of law in the Philippines ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy | Secretary of Justice of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | criminal prosecution services in the Philippines ⓘ |
| partOf | Cabinet of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
legal advice to government agencies
ⓘ
legal representation for the state in courts ⓘ |
| responsibility |
administering the criminal justice system
ⓘ
investigation of crimes ⓘ oversight of attached agencies in the justice sector ⓘ prosecution of offenses ⓘ providing legal counsel to the state ⓘ representation of the government in legal proceedings ⓘ supervision of the National Prosecution Service ⓘ upholding the rule of law ⓘ |
| role | principal legal arm of the Philippine government ⓘ |
| sector |
justice
ⓘ
law enforcement ⓘ legal affairs ⓘ |
| typeOf | justice ministry ⓘ |
| usesLegalSystem | Philippine legal system ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
DOJ