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LII: Supreme Court Collection
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/

FindLaw: Supreme Court Opinions
http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/supreme.html

The Federal Court Locator
http://www.vcilp.org/Fed-Ct/fedcourt.htmlusappeals

The Federal Judiciary Homepage: News and information
http://www.uscourts.gov/

The Federal Judicial Center Home Page
http://www.fjc.gov/

United States Sentencing Commission
http://www.ussc.gov/

U.S. Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/
The Department of Justice helps to protect citizens through its efforts for effective law enforcement, crime prevention, crime detection, and prosecution and rehabilitation of offenders, and represents the Government in legal matters.
Office of the Attorney General
http://www.usdoj.gov/ag/oag.html
The Attorney General, as head of the Department of Justice and chief law enforcement officer of the Federal Government, represents the United States in legal matters generally.
OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
http://www.usdoj.gov/dag/dag.html
The Deputy Attorney General advises and assists the Attorney General in formulating and implementing Departmental policies and programs and in providing overall supervision and direction to all organizational units of the Department.
Office of the Associate Attorney General
http://www.usdoj.gov/aag/index.html
The Office of the Associate Attorney General advises and assists the Attorney General and the Deputy Attorney General pertaining to a broad range of civil justice, federal and local law enforcement, and public safety matters.
Office of the Solicitor General
http://www.usdoj.gov/osg/
The major function of the Solicitor General's Office is to supervise and conduct government litigation in the United States Supreme Court.
USDOJ: Office of Legislative Affairs
http://www.usdoj.gov/ola/ola.html
The Office of Legislative Affairs has responsibility for devising and implementing the legislative strategy to carry out the Attorney General's initiatives requiring Congressional action.
U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE - OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
http://www.usdoj.gov/opr/index.html
The Office of Professional Responsibility, which reports directly to the Attorney General, is responsible for investigating allegations that Department of Justice attorneys have engaged in misconduct in connection with their duties.
Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/crt-home.html
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, disbility, religion and national origin.
Department of Justice: Antitrust Division
http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/index.html
The Antitrust Division enforces Federal Antitrust laws
DOJ Dept. Of Justice Civil Division
http://www.usdoj.gov/civil/home.html
The Civil Division represents the United States, its departments and agencies, Members of Congress, Cabinet officers, and other Federal Employees.
Criminal Division U.S. Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/criminal-home.html
The Criminal Division develops, enforces, and supervises the application of all Federal Criminal Laws, except those specifically assigned to other divisions.
Environment and Natural Resources Division
http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/enrd-home.html
Formerly known as the Land and Natural Resources Division, the division is the Nation's Environmental Lawyer. It litigates cases ranging from protection of endangered species and climate change to cleaning up the Nation's hazardous waste sites.
DOJ, Tax Division - U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division
http://www.usdoj.gov/tax/
The primary mission of the Tax Division is to enforce the Naiton's Tax laws in Federal and State courts.
Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI
http://www.fbi.gov/
The FBI is the principle investigative arm of the US Department of Justice. It is chared with gathering and reporting facts, locating wtnesses, and compiling evidence in cases involving Federral jurisdiction.
BOP Bureau of Prisons
http://www.bop.gov/
The mission of the Bureau of Prisons is to protect society by confining offenders in the controlled environments of prisons and community based facilities.
DEA - Drug Enforcement Administration
http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/
The Drug Enforcement Administration is the lead Federal agency in enforcing narcotics and controlled substances laws and regulations.
U.S. Marshals Service
http://www.usdoj.gov/marshals/
The United States Marshals Service is the Nation's oldest Federal law enforcement agency. It provides support and protection for the Federal Courts, security, apprehending federal fugitives, operating the Federal Witness Security Program, etc.
Office of the Pardon Attorney
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/
The Office of the Pardon Attorney assists the President in the exercise of executive clemency under Article II, section 2, of the Constitution. Requests for executive clemency are directed to the Pardon Attorney for investigation and review.
United States Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/
The Department of Labor administers Federal labor laws.
ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms)
http://www.atf.treas.gov/
ATF is dedicated to reducing violent crime, collecting revenue, and protecting the public. ATF enforces the Federal laws and regulations relating to alcohol, tobacco, firearms, explosives and arson.
FLETC Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
http://208.243.115.15/fletc/
The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is a partnership of Federal law enforcement organizations. Our mission is to provide quality, cost effective training for law enforcement professionals.
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
http://208.243.115.15/fincen/
The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is a partnership of Federal law enforcement organizations. Our mission is to provide quality, cost effective training for law enforcement professionals.
U.S. Customs Service
http://www.customs.treas.gov/
U.S. Customs Service collects revenue from imports and enforces the customs laws. In addition, it interdicts contraband, including narcotics, along the land and sea borders of the United States.
USSS United States Secret Service
http://208.243.115.15/usss/
Protects and provides security for the President and Vice-President.
U.S. Office of Special Counsel
http://www.osc.gov/
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