United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York is the chief federal prosecutor for one of the nation’s most prominent and influential judicial districts, overseeing major criminal and civil cases in Manhattan and surrounding counties.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T789441 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Context triple: [Executive Office for United States Attorneys, hasSubordinateOrganization, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York]
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A.
United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
The United States Attorney for the District of Columbia is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases in the nation’s capital.
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B.
Attorney General of New York
The Attorney General of New York is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing New York in legal matters, enforcing state laws, and protecting the public interest.
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C.
Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Division
The Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Division is a senior U.S. Department of Justice official responsible for overseeing federal civil litigation on behalf of the government, including cases involving regulatory enforcement, torts, and constitutional challenges.
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D.
New York County District Attorney’s Office
The New York County District Attorney’s Office is the local prosecutorial agency for Manhattan, responsible for investigating and prosecuting state crimes within its jurisdiction.
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E.
New York City Law Department
The New York City Law Department is the municipal legal agency responsible for representing and advising the City of New York and its officials in legal matters, litigation, and policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Target entity description: The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York is the chief federal prosecutor for one of the nation’s most prominent and influential judicial districts, overseeing major criminal and civil cases in Manhattan and surrounding counties.
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A.
United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
The United States Attorney for the District of Columbia is the chief federal prosecutor responsible for representing the U.S. government in criminal and civil cases in the nation’s capital.
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B.
Attorney General of New York
The Attorney General of New York is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing New York in legal matters, enforcing state laws, and protecting the public interest.
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Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Division
The Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Division is a senior U.S. Department of Justice official responsible for overseeing federal civil litigation on behalf of the government, including cases involving regulatory enforcement, torts, and constitutional challenges.
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New York County District Attorney’s Office
The New York County District Attorney’s Office is the local prosecutorial agency for Manhattan, responsible for investigating and prosecuting state crimes within its jurisdiction.
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New York City Law Department
The New York City Law Department is the municipal legal agency responsible for representing and advising the City of New York and its officials in legal matters, litigation, and policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Attorney
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federal government position ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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surface form:
SDNY U.S. Attorney
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| districtIncludes |
The Bronx
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surface form:
Bronx
The Bronx ⓘ
surface form:
Bronx County
Dutchess County ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New York County ⓘ Orange County ⓘ Putnam County ⓘ Rockland County ⓘ Sullivan County ⓘ Westchester County, New York ⓘ
surface form:
Westchester County
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| heads |
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
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| jurisdiction |
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
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surface form:
Southern District of New York
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| legalAuthority | Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| notableFor |
handling high-profile financial crime cases
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handling major civil enforcement actions involving financial institutions ⓘ handling organized crime prosecutions ⓘ handling public corruption cases ⓘ handling securities fraud cases ⓘ handling terrorism prosecutions ⓘ |
| oversees |
federal civil litigation involving the United States in the Southern District of New York
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federal criminal prosecutions in the Southern District of New York ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| rank | one of the most prominent United States Attorney positions ⓘ |
| reportsTo | United States Attorney General ⓘ |
| responsibility |
defending the United States in civil actions in the Southern District of New York
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enforcing federal criminal laws in the Southern District of New York ⓘ prosecuting civil enforcement actions on behalf of the United States in the Southern District of New York ⓘ representing the United States in federal court in the Southern District of New York ⓘ |
| role |
chief federal law enforcement officer in the Southern District of New York
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chief federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York ⓘ |
| seat | Manhattan ⓘ |
| supervises |
Assistant United States Attorneys
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surface form:
Assistant United States Attorneys in the Southern District of New York
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| worksWith |
Drug Enforcement Administration
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Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ Homeland Security Investigations ⓘ IRS Criminal Investigation ⓘ
surface form:
Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation
New York City Police Department ⓘ United States Marshals Service ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Description of subject: The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York is the chief federal prosecutor for one of the nation’s most prominent and influential judicial districts, overseeing major criminal and civil cases in Manhattan and surrounding counties.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Executive Office for United States Attorneys
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hasSubordinateOrganization
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains
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usedBy
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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this entity surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
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associatedWith
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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this entity surface form:
United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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partOf
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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heads
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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alsoKnownAs
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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this entity surface form:
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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alsoKnownAs
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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this entity surface form:
SDNY U.S. Attorney
NYPD Organized Crime Control Bureau
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collaboratesWith
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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this entity surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
1993 World Trade Center bombing
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prosecutedBy
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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Robert M. Morgenthau
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positionHeld
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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Chuck Rhoades in Billions
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employer
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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subject surface form:
Chuck Rhoades
this entity surface form:
United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York
Chuck Rhoades in Billions
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positionHeld
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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subject surface form:
Chuck Rhoades
United States Attorney’s Offices
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includes
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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this entity surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
subject surface form:
Rudolph Giuliani
Zachary A. Cunha
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previousEmployer
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United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York
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this entity surface form:
United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York