Department of Justice

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The Department of Justice is the Philippine government’s principal legal arm responsible for upholding the rule of law, administering the criminal justice system, and providing legal counsel to the state.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
DOJ 1
Department of Justice canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf executive department ⓘ
government ministry ⓘ
aimsTo ensure fair and impartial administration of justice ⓘ
protect the rights of citizens under Philippine law ⓘ
branch executive branch of the Philippine government ⓘ
collaboratesWith Philippine National Police ⓘ
judiciary of the Philippines ⓘ
other executive departments of the Philippines ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
hasFunction coordination with law enforcement agencies ⓘ
coordination with the judiciary on justice system matters ⓘ
formulation of policies on law and justice ⓘ
hasScope national ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBody Secretary of Justice of the Philippines ⓘ
isPartOfSystem Philippine criminal justice system ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of the Philippines ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ
legalCounselFor Republic of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: Philippines
legalStatus executive department created by Philippine law ⓘ
mandate to act as the principal law agency of the Philippine government ⓘ
to administer the government’s criminal justice policies ⓘ
mission effective, efficient, and equitable administration of justice ⓘ
strengthening the rule of law in the Philippines ⓘ
officeHeldBy Secretary of Justice of the Philippines ⓘ
oversees criminal prosecution services in the Philippines ⓘ
partOf Cabinet of the Philippines ⓘ
provides legal advice to government agencies ⓘ
legal representation for the state in courts ⓘ
responsibility administering the criminal justice system ⓘ
investigation of crimes ⓘ
oversight of attached agencies in the justice sector ⓘ
prosecution of offenses ⓘ
providing legal counsel to the state ⓘ
representation of the government in legal proceedings ⓘ
supervision of the National Prosecution Service ⓘ
upholding the rule of law ⓘ
role principal legal arm of the Philippine government ⓘ
sector justice ⓘ
law enforcement ⓘ
legal affairs ⓘ
typeOf justice ministry ⓘ
usesLegalSystem Philippine legal system ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Department of Justice of the Philippines → hasAbbreviation → DOJ ⓘ
linked to: Department of Justice