Justice Department to Rename Division as Energy and Natural Resources Division
The Justice Department will rename one of its divisions the Energy and Natural Resources Division (ENRD).
Our Mission
The mission of the Department of Justice is to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.
News
More News →Arizona Woman Pleads Guilty to $7.7 Million Tax Refund Fraud Scheme
An Arizona woman pleaded guilty to attempting to steal more than $7.7 million in government funds by filing false tax returns.
Former National Security Advisor Pleads Guilty to Violating the Espionage Act
Defendant pleaded guilty in federal court to willfully retaining national defense information.
Minnesota Health Care Fraud Takedown — Charges Against 15 Defendants for Over $90M
Federal prosecutors announced charges in a coordinated health care fraud enforcement action.
By the Numbers
6Litigating Divisions
5Law Enforcement Bureaus
94U.S. Attorneys' Offices
$3.2B+Grants to State, Local & Tribal Partners
Our Values
- Independence and Impartiality. We work each day to earn the public’s trust by following the facts and the law wherever they may lead, without prejudice or improper influence.
- Honesty and Integrity. Our employees adhere to the highest standards of ethical behavior, mindful that we must work to earn the trust of the public we serve.
- Respect. We value differences in people and in ideas and treat everyone with fairness, dignity, and compassion.
- Excellence. We work every day to provide the highest levels of service to the American people and to be a responsible steward of taxpayers’ dollars.
Our Work
More About Our Work →The Department of Justice consists of multiple components and agencies dedicated to upholding our mission — from litigating divisions to federal law enforcement bureaus and U.S. Attorneys' Offices nationwide.
DOJ Components and Agencies
The Department of Justice consists of multiple components and agencies dedicated to upholding our mission.
Subject Matter Areas, Initiatives, and Programs
Learn more about the work we do on a variety of focused topics.
Criminal Division
Prosecutes federal crimes including fraud, cybercrime, and transnational organized crime.
Money Laundering & Asset Recovery
Combats illicit finance, virtual currency abuse, and forfeiture of criminal proceeds.
Civil Rights Division
Enforces federal statutes prohibiting discrimination and protecting constitutional rights.
National Security Division
Addresses terrorism, espionage, and threats to national security.
Antitrust Division
Promotes competition and investigates anticompetitive conduct.
Environment & Natural Resources
Prosecutes environmental crimes and defends federal environmental programs.
Digital Asset & Financial Crimes Enforcement
The Department of Justice coordinates federal prosecution of money laundering, virtual currency fraud, sanctions evasion, and related financial crimes through the Criminal Division's Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section (MLARS) and U.S. Attorneys' Offices.
Subjects with an active federal matter may use the secure Matter Inquiry Portal to verify matter status, look up a docket reference, and join an authorized video inquiry session under 18 U.S.C. §§ 1956–1957 and 31 U.S.C. §§ 5311–5332.
Open Matter Inquiry PortalFrom Our Most Wanted Files
More Fugitives →Ruja Ignatova
Field Office: FBI — New York
Wanted For: Alleged participation in a large-scale fraud scheme involving virtual assets.
Fausto Isidro Meza-Flores
Field Office: FBI — Washington D.C.
Wanted For: Alleged leader of a transnational criminal organization.
Yulan Adonay Archaga Carias
Field Office: FBI — Houston
Wanted For: Charged federally in connection with organized crime activity.
Kun Jiang
Field Office: DEA — New York Southern
Wanted For: Fentanyl importation conspiracy and trafficking.