DoJ
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4.2
- noun
- /diː oʊ ˈdʒeɪ/
- Formal
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Departamento de Justicia (EE. UU.)
- The DOJ works to protect the rights of all citizens under federal law.
- Department of Justice (DoJ)
- the DoJ
- DoJ lawyers
I'm, I'm the victim in this thing and the DOJ is doing the right thing.
- I'm, I'm the victim in this thing and the DOJ is doing the right thing.
- And so does Trump then turn the DOJ against him?
- Instead, we just hear of more DOJ investigations.
- The most serious offender was the Elsak, the first agency the DOJ investigated.
- So I don't believe everything the DOJ writes into an indictment.
- So DOJ gave her the highest award it can give.
- Scott, your thoughts starting with this new complaint from the DOJ?
- And just this year, a couple months ago, they got sued by the DOJ for essentially selling opioids illegally.
- Once it's officially public and it's been a landmark antitrust lawsuit, it's again been slapped against Google by the DOJ.
- And here is the situation with the DOJ, with the FBI, with the CIA.
- It's the same story of being buried by the FBI, the DOJ, and the media.
- Doesn't like the the DOJ represent them?
- Hearings are coming for Fauci, hearings are coming for the DOJ and it's needed.
- Merrick Garland weaponized the the DOJ, we're never going to see anything FBI.
Examples
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However, with the DOJ continuing enforcement, companies should not abandon their FCPA compliance efforts.
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As of late October, the DOJ was still considering whether to appeal the Connecticut ruling.
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So DOJ gave her the highest award it can give.
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My friend in the DOJ just called me, yeah.
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Sir, we should wait to speak with the DOJ first...
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You said DOJ was investigating.
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In several extremely important cases, the DOJ has demonstrated its power to correct violations.
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Additionally, the DOJ and SEC have shown an increased willingness to bring enforcement actions against individuals.
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It fails to rebut any of the arguments that the DOJ has put forward.
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The Alcoa settlements are noteworthy because the DOJ and the SEC advanced two new legal theories.
Academic text (2018)
Synonyms
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3.0
A United States government department that enforces federal laws and protects people's civil rights
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2.9
A part of the United States government that enforces federal laws and handles legal cases
Surface Forms
Etymology
DoJ is short for Department of Justice, a United States government office whose name means 'justice' or fairness under the law. So when you see DoJ in news about courts or investigations, it refers to the national office that acts like the country's lawyer and main enforcer of federal law.