# United States Department of Justice
Prosecutor

United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a prosecuting authority recorded in United States. It appears in 12 takedowns in this index and is recorded as leading 3 of them.

**Country / jurisdiction:** United States

**Type:** Prosecutor

**Short name:** DOJ

**Child organizations:** [Federal Bureau of Investigation](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/federal-bureau-of-investigation), [United States Attorney's Office for the Central District of California](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-central-district-of-california), [United States Attorney's Office for the District of Alaska](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-district-of-alaska), [United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-district-of-columbia), [United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Hampshire](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-district-of-new-hampshire), [United States Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-district-of-new-jersey), [United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of California](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-eastern-district-of-california), [United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-eastern-district-of-new-york), [United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-eastern-district-of-virginia), [United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-eastern-district-of-wisconsin), [United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-middle-district-of-florida), [United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-northern-district-of-georgia), [United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-southern-district-of-california), [United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-southern-district-of-new-york), [United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of New York](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-western-district-of-new-york), [United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Pennsylvania](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-attorney-s-office-for-the-western-district-of-pennsylvania)

Takedowns 12 Recorded participation

Led 3 Recorded as lead or co-lead

Jurisdictions 5 Countries in the operation scope

Partners 11 Organizations it worked alongside

People actioned 17 Named people in its actions

- [Overview](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-department-of-justice)
- [Takedowns](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-department-of-justice/operations)
- [Partners](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-department-of-justice/partners)
- [Jurisdictions](https://takedownindex.org/organizations/united-states-department-of-justice/jurisdictions)

## Jurisdictions (5)

Countries named in the geographic scope of the takedowns this organization took part in. A country appearing here means the operation reached it, not that this organization has authority there.

| Country / jurisdiction | Led | Supported | Total takedowns |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 🇪🇺 European Union | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | 0 | 1 | 1 |

Counts split on the recorded role. Lead and co-lead roles count as led, every other role counts as supported.