The Attorney General is in charge of the Department of Law and is often referred to as the state's "Top Cop." Part of the Attorney General's job is to make sure that Arizona is a safe place for you to live. And that's a really big job! The Attorney General has a staff of attorneys and investigators who figure out what needs to be done to help protect people and catch and punish criminals.
He is the head of legal services in a government
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Just Secretary of ( whatever the department name is) except for the Attorney General who is the "leader" of the department of justice
The departments he created are: Department of State,to deal with foreign affairs; the Department of War, to handle military matters: and the Department of Treasury, to manage finances. The heads were: Thomas Jefferson as secretary of state, Alexander Hamilton as secretary of treasury, and Henry Knox as secretary of war.
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Attorney-General
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The US Department of Justice (DOJ or Justice Department) is headed by the Attorney General.
Attorney-General's Department - Australia - was created in 1901.
In the United States, the Attorney General is a cabinet level position. The Attorney General is in charge of the US Justice Department.
The budget of Attorney-General's Department - Australia - is 800,000,000 dollars.
The attorney general is the head of the United States Department of Justice.
The Attorney General heads the Department of Justice.
As of January 2011, Eric Holder is the Attorney General of the United States.
The head of the United States Department of Justice is the United States Attorney General. As of June 2014, Eric Holder is the Attorney General of the United States.
The Attorney General is the head of The Department of Justice (DOJ).
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.
Depending on the country, this is often the Department of Justice.