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🏢 Company Ministry of justice

Ministry of justice

Government agency in charge of justice

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  • Politics (23)
  • Justice (17)
  • Law (5)
  • Transparency (5)
  • Accountability (4)
  • National Security (4)
  • Law Enforcement (3)
  • Justice System (3)
  • Governance (2)
  • Human Rights (2)
  • Government Oversight (2)
  • Judiciary (1)

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# Ministry of Justice A **Ministry of Justice** (also known as a **Department of Justice** or **Justice Ministry**) is a high-level government agency or cabinet-level department responsible for the administration of a nation's judicial system, the maintenance of the rule of law, and the oversight of legal affairs. ### Governance and Leadership The internal structure and naming conventions of the ministry vary by jurisdiction: * **Minister of Justice:** The standard title for the head of the ministry in most parliamentary and civil law systems (e.g., Canada, France, Germany). * **Minister for Justice:** A specific variation used in a small number of countries (e.g., Ireland). * **Secretary of Justice:** A common title in presidential systems or jurisdictions that use "Department" nomenclature (e.g., the Philippines). * **Attorney General:** In some nations, the ministerial functions are vested in the Attorney General, who serves as both the chief legal advisor to the government and the head of the department (e.g., the United States). ### Core Responsibilities While specific mandates differ by country, a Ministry of Justice typically oversees: 1. **Legal Administration:** Monitoring the efficiency of the court system and the legal profession. 2. **Public Prosecution:** Providing oversight for the state’s prosecutorial services. 3. **Corrections:** Managing the prison system, rehabilitation programs, and parole boards. 4. **Legislative Drafting:** Assisting in the preparation of government legislation and legal reform. 5. **Constitutional Oversight:** Ensuring that government actions and new laws comply with the national constitution and international treaties.

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