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United States Attorney’s Office

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005081

The principal litigating arm of the United States Department of Justice, responsible for prosecuting federal crimes and representing the U.S. government in civil cases. Each federal judicial district has a U.S. Attorney's Office, led by a U.S. Attorney appointed by the President. These offices handle criminal prosecutions, civil litigation, and collection of debts owed to the federal government within their respective districts.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005081
FieldLaw
AbbreviationUSAO
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "United States Attorney’s Office",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The principal litigating arm of the United States Department of Justice, responsible for prosecuting federal crimes and representing the U.S. government in civil cases. Each federal judicial district has a U.S. Attorney's Office, led by a U.S. Attorney appointed by the President. These offices handle criminal prosecutions, civil litigation, and collection of debts owed to the federal government within their respective districts.",
  "abbreviation": "USAO",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/united-states-attorneys-office/"
}

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