United States Attorney General Office

He was elected on november 4 2014 and sworn into office on january 5 2015.

United states attorney general office. The office of the united states attorney was created by the judiciary act of 1789 along with the office of attorney general and the united states marshals service the same act also specified the structure of the supreme court of the united states and established inferior courts making up the united states federal judiciary including a district court system. Report and identify missing persons. Report waste fraud abuse or misconduct to the inspector general.

The civil rights division is the primary institution within the federal government responsible for enforcing federal statutes prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race sex disability religion and national origin. Follow us on linkedin. An official website of the united states government.

Below is a listing of current united states attorneys for all 94 districts. Crime victims rights ombudsman. Select a district to find the united states attorney contact information and news from the office.

As the state s top law enforcement officer attorney general paxton leads more than 4 000 employees in 38 divisions and 117 offices around texas. Identify our most wanted fugitives. Office of the attorney general.

Office of the attorney general. Request records through foia. Under the appointments clause of the united states constitution the officeholder is nominated through the power of appointment by the president of the united states then appointed.

Ken paxton is the 51st attorney general of texas. Offices of the united states attorneys. History and statutory authority.