Civil Rights Division (DOJ)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Civil_Rights_Division_(DOJ)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf division of the United States Department of Justice
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CRT
gptkbp:currentAttorneyGeneral gptkb:Kristen_Clarke
gptkbp:employs attorneys
support staff
investigators
gptkbp:firstAssistantAttorneyGeneral gptkb:W._Wilson_White
gptkbp:formed 1957
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Rights Division (DOJ)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:mission uphold the civil and constitutional rights of all Americans
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:responsibleFor prosecution of hate crimes
enforcement of federal statutes prohibiting discrimination
enforcement of civil rights laws
enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act
enforcement of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
enforcement of the Fair Housing Act
enforcement of the Voting Rights Act
gptkbp:subdivision gptkb:Appellate_Section
gptkb:Criminal_Section
gptkb:Disability_Rights_Section
gptkb:Employment_Litigation_Section
gptkb:Housing_and_Civil_Enforcement_Section
gptkb:Special_Litigation_Section
gptkb:Voting_Section
Educational Opportunities Section
gptkbp:website https://www.justice.gov/crt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_House_Committee_on_the_Judiciary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7