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There is no such position as "secretary of justice" in the U. S. government. There may be an equivalent position in another country's government, but not in the U. S.
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Is attorney general the same as minster for justice?
yes
What party does the Attorney General belong to?
The party affiliation of the attorney general can be whatever he wants. Generally, the president chooses his attorney general base on qualification and shared ideals. This quite often means the attorney general and the president are in the same political party.
Who appoints the chief justice of the supreme court in Australia?
Justices are appointed by the Governor of the particular state on advice of the state premier. Federally its the same for the high court, the Governor General appoints the chief on the advice of the Prime Minister.
What is the plural possessive form for the word attorney general?
The plural form of the compound noun attorney general is attorneys general.The plural possessive form is attorneys general's.example: Are the attorneys general's qualifications the same in all states?
How do you convict the attorney general of perjury?
There would need to be probable cause that the Attorney General lied to Congress. Then, Congress would call an impeachment proceeding, where they would need to determine the Attorney General's credibility. Afterward, there would need to be proof beyond a reasonable doubt that the Attorney General lied to Congress. Generally, the same way as any citizen would be convicted.
Who is attorney general Eric Holder?
The Attorney General of the United States is the U.S.' chief law enforcement officer and the chief lawyer for the U.S. government. The AG is the senior executive in and of the United States Department of Justice. The AG is a member of the President's Cabinet, advising the President on legal issues concerning the American state. The Attorney General does not advocate for the executive branch before the Supreme Court of the United States--that is done by the Solicitor General.
What are the responsibilities of the office of the attorney general?
In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general, or attorney-general, is the main legal advisor to the government, and in some jurisdictions he or she may in addition have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public prosecutions.The term is used to refer to any person who holds a general power of attorney to represent a principal in all matters. In the common law tradition, anyone who represents the state, especially in criminal prosecutions, is such an attorney. Although a government may designate some official as the permanent attorney general, anyone who comes to represent the state in the same way is referred to as such, even if only for a particular case. - - Source - - Wikpedia article "attorney general"
Does former Delaware State Attorney General Beau Biden support or oppose same-sex marriage?
He is a supporter of same-sex marriage.
Does Connecticut State Attorney General George Jepsen support or oppose same-sex marriage?
Jepsen is a supporter of same-sex marriage.
What is the difference between a prosecuting attorney and defense attorney?
None. They are both attorneys and are held to the same code of conduct and ethics. They just happen to have different jobs, and play different roles in the criminal justice system.
Are attorney-general and speaker of the house the same?
no they are to totally different political positions in the government. The speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives, although you'd have to look up attorney-general...I'm not sure off the top of my head.
Is attorney in fact the same as power of attorney?
No. "Attorney-in-fact" refers to a person who is granted authority to act for the principal in a power of attorney.The general power of attorney refers to the document,executed by a principal, that creates the power to act for the principal.
