Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Brazil)
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Ministério da Justiça e Segurança Pública | |
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Formed | 3 July 1822 |
Jurisdiction | Federal government of Brazil |
Headquarters | Brasília, Federal District |
Annual budget | R$ 12,3 billion (2015)[1] |
Minister responsible | |
Website | www |
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Portuguese: Ministério da Justiça e Segurança Pública), previously known as Ministry of Justice (Portuguese: Ministério da Justiça) and Ministry of Justice and Citizenship (Portuguese: Ministério da Justiça e Cidadania), is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. The current minister is Anderson Torres.[2]
Divisions and programs
- The Brazilian National Archives.
- The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE), which regulates economic power and its abuse.
- The Brazilian advisory rating system (ClassInd), which establishes the ratings for movies, TV shows, and video games within Brazil.
- The Federal Police of Brazil, which provides law enforcement of federal laws, acting as a Federal Judicial Police. It has juristicion in interstate and/or international cases, acting in cooperation with a US federal law enforcement agency, for example: the FBI and the DEA.
- The Federal Highway Police (DPRF), which provides the law enforcement of the federal highways.
- The Federal Railroad Police (PFF), which provides the law enforcement of the federal railroads.
- The Fundação Nacional do Índio (FUNAI), a governmental protection agency for amerindian interests and their culture.
See also
- List of Ministers of Justice of Brazil
- Attorney General of Brazil
- Justice ministry
- Politics of Brazil
- Prosecutor General of Brazil
- Public Prosecutor's Office of Brazil
- FUNAI
- Other ministries of Justice
References
- ^ Portal Orçamento (October 2014). "Projeto de Lei Orçamentária para 2015" (PDF). Senado federal. p. 24. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ^ Dal Piva, Juliana (29 March 2021). "Após duas demissões, Bolsonaro faz troca em seis ministérios" (in Portuguese). UOL. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
External links
Media related to Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Brazil) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
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