Department of Justice (U.S.)

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is the federal government agency responsible for enforcing U.S. laws, defending against legal challenges, and ensuring fair and impartial justice. It oversees federal prosecutors, investigates crimes like terrorism and corruption, and works to uphold the rule of law across the country. Led by the Attorney General, the DOJ also manages agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Its primary goal is to maintain justice, protect citizens' rights, and ensure the integrity of the legal system.