Department of Justice

noun

1. the department of the U.S. federal government charged with the responsibility for the enforcement of federal laws. DOJ

Department of Justice

1. A department of the federal executive branch, headed by the attorney general, which administers the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), prosecutes violations of federal law, and is responsible for enforcing all civil rights legislation.

Example Sentences

“As part of our cooperation with the Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission, we produced texts and emails,” Ballmer said.

From Los Angeles Times

Ms Phillips urged the Department of Justice to release all the documents and information it has from the investigation, adding that many victims were afraid of repercussions if they went public with names themselves.

From BBC

The Department of Justice filed this case against Google in 2020.

From BBC

The Republican-led panel received the files after issuing a legal summons to the Department of Justice last month.

From BBC

The Department of Justice and several states proposed several ways to fix Google’s monopoly, including forcing the company to sell Chrome, a web browser the agency described as the “gateway to the internet.”

From Los Angeles Times