Priority Areas
United States Attorneys act as the chief prosecutors for the United States in criminal cases and also bring lawsuits on behalf of the United States. In an effort to combat both civil and criminal wrongdoings across the country, several priority areas have been established to create uniform policies and to share valuable resources.
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Anti-Bullying
Find out what you can do to help stop bullying and build a safe school environment |
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Civil Rights
Protecting a range of issues including disability rights, fair housing, and human trafficking |
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Cyber Crime
One of the most rapidly evolving areas of law today. Includes Internet stalking, hacking, and forensic issues |
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Financial Fraud
Protecting Americans from issues such as identity theft, securities fraud, and healthcare fraud |
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Indian Country
The DOJ is committed to building and sustaining safe and secure native communities across the country |
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National Security
Working with federal, state, and local partners to safeguard the United States |
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Prescription
Drug Abuse
Responding to America's prescription drug abuse crisis |
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Project Safe
Childhood
Preventing child sexual exploitation from occurring by effectively leveraging the government's assets |
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Victims' Rights & Services
Read about victims' rights after a crime and services that are available |
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Violent Crime
Prevention
Combating violent crime through Project Safe Neighborhoods |
