What are criminal justice and law enforcement administration? What is a law enforcement officer? What is a chief law enforcement officer? What is a centralized law enforcement agency? What are the different law enforcement agencies? What are the branches of law enforcement?
What challenges does the Department of Justice face? What is an agency in business law? What does administrative law include? What is the Hierarchy Rule in criminal justice? What agencies are under the Department of State? What branch of government is the Department of Labor?
After graduating with a criminal justice degree, many students go on topursue careers in law enforcementagencies, correctional institutions, and other areas of the criminal justice field. Others choose to follow the higher education route and go on to pursue graduate degrees. Both options will event...
Interagency teams are considered an evidence-based change practice, but there is a paucity of research examining them in criminal justice (CJ) and behavioral health (BH) reform contexts. This study draws on qualitative interviews (n= 52) and survey data (n= 791) from BH and CJ leaders acros...
Agencies like the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission do not have the authority to level criminal charges, although they do refer cases of possible criminality to the Justice Department. And it is clear from the Barclays settlement that the Justice Department has been investigating alleg...
The Journey of EU Criminal Law on the Ship of Fools – What Are the Implications for Supranational Governance of EU Criminal Justice Agencies?This article addresses supranational governance of EU criminal justice agencies from the perspective of the various agencies of policy and rulemaking who have ...
although most states require investigators to be licensed. Some states are initiating training requirements that require specific education, a criminal background check and the successful completion of a written exam. The education portion requires courses in political science or criminal law and justice...
Criminal penalties: The SEC doesn't bring criminal actions, but civil ones. Nevertheless, its investigators often work with those who do in different states, as well as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and U.S. Secret Service, all of which hav...
Official government agencies publish both federal Supreme Court and state higher court decisions, while the opinions of the US Circuit Courts are published by private agencies. Case law is often referred to as common law in many regions of the world and is also known as judge-made law. This ...
There are also groups within the DOJ with expertise to handle specialized matters. They work mostly at “Main Justice” in Washington, D.C. and include: the Civil Division, the Criminal Division, the Antitrust Division, the Civil Rights Division, the Tax Division, and the Environment & ...