<P> The United States Department of Justice ( DOJ ) , also known as the Justice Department , is a federal executive department of the U.S. government , responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States , equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries . The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration . </P>
<P> The United States Department of Justice ( DOJ ) , also known as the Justice Department , is a federal executive department of the U.S. government , responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States , equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries . The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration . </P>
what branch of the government is the justice department in
what branch of the government is the justice department in
executive
executive