Department of Justice of the Philippines

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The Department of Justice of the Philippines is the executive department responsible for upholding the rule of law, administering the country’s justice system, and providing legal counsel to the government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive department
government ministry
country Philippines
formedFrom reorganization of the executive departments of the Philippines
hasAbbreviation DOJ
hasHeadquartersCountry Philippines
hasHeadquartersLocation Manila
National Capital Region
hasOfficialName Department of Justice
hasWebsite https://www.doj.gov.ph/
headedBy Secretary of Justice of the Philippines
jurisdiction Government of the Philippines
languageOfOfficialName English
Filipino
legalBasis Administrative Code of 1987 of the Philippines
mandate to administer the criminal justice system in the Philippines
to investigate crimes through its attached investigative and prosecutorial bodies
to provide legal services to the government and its agencies
oversees Bureau of Corrections
Bureau of Immigration
Land Registration Authority
National Prosecution Service
Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution
Office of the Government Corporate Counsel
Office of the Solicitor General
Parole and Probation Administration
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
Presidential Commission on Good Government
Public Attorney’s Office
partOf Executive branch of the Government of the Philippines
predecessor Department of Finance and Justice of the Philippines
responsibleFor administration of the Philippine justice system
administration of the correctional system under its attached agencies
drafting of legal opinions for the executive branch
extradition proceedings
mutual legal assistance in criminal matters
prosecution of criminal cases on behalf of the state
providing legal counsel to the Government of the Philippines
representation of the government in legal proceedings
supervision of the National Prosecution Service
upholding the rule of law in the Philippines
sector justice and legal affairs
worksWith Department of the Interior and Local Government of the Philippines
Judiciary of the Philippines
Philippine National Police

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Ermita hasLandmark Department of Justice of the Philippines
Bilibid Prison governingBody Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Padre Faura Street hasLandmark Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines collaboratesWith Department of Justice of the Philippines
Ermita, Manila hasLandmark Department of Justice of the Philippines
Taft Avenue nearInstitution Department of Justice of the Philippines
Bureau of Corrections (Philippines) parentAgency Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
NBP jurisdiction Department of Justice of the Philippines
Executive branch of the Philippines oversees Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Board of Pardons and Parole parentAgency Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Public Attorney’s Office parentOrganization Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Public Attorney’s Office partOf Philippine Department of Justice
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Criminal Investigation and Detection Group cooperatesWith Department of Justice of the Philippines
National Bureau of Investigation (Philippines) isUnder Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Republic Act No. 6770 regulatesRelationshipWith Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Secretary of Justice of the Philippines heads Department of Justice of the Philippines
Secretary of Justice of the Philippines department Department of Justice of the Philippines
Secretary of Justice of the Philippines oversees National Prosecution Service of the Philippines
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
National Prosecution Service partOf Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
National Prosecution Service parentAgency Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Bureau of Corrections parentAgency Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Bureau of Immigration (Philippines) parentAgency Department of Justice (Philippines)
subject linked to: Bureau of Immigration
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Office of the Solicitor General (Philippines) supersedes Office of the Attorney General (historical, Philippines)
subject linked to: Office of the Solicitor General
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Office of the Solicitor General (Philippines) distinctFrom Department of Justice (Philippines)
subject linked to: Office of the Solicitor General
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution parentAgency Department of Justice of the Philippines
Office for Alternative Dispute Resolution subordinateTo Department of Justice of the Philippines
Department of Finance and Justice of the Philippines historicalPrecursorOf Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Department of Finance and Justice of the Philippines functionSeparatedInto Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
Department of Finance and Justice of the Philippines hasSuccessor Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
United Nations LRT Station nearbyLandmark Department of Justice of the Philippines
UN Avenue station nearby Department of Justice of the Philippines
Ermita district contains Department of Justice (Philippines) headquarters
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines
UN Avenue LRT Station nearby Department of Justice (Philippines)
linked to: Department of Justice of the Philippines