In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general (pl.: attorneys general) or attorney-general (AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the...
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The United States attorney general is the head of the United States Department of Justice and serves as the chief law enforcement officer of the federal...
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The Attorney General for India is the chief legal advisor of the Government of India. The Attorney General is appointed by the President of India at the...
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The attorney general of California is the state attorney general of the government of California. The officer must ensure that "the laws of the state are...
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The attorney general of New York is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of New York and head of the Department of Law of the state government. The...
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His Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales is the chief legal adviser to the sovereign and Government in affairs pertaining to England and Wales...
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The state attorney general in each of the 50 U.S. states, of the federal district, or of any of the territories is the chief legal advisor to the state...
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The Florida attorney general is an elected cabinet official in the U.S. state of Florida. The attorney general serves as the chief legal officer of the...
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department. The deputy attorney general acts as attorney general during the absence of the attorney general. The deputy attorney general is a political appointee...
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The 2026 United States attorney general elections will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the attorneys general of thirty U.S. states, two territories...
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The Texas attorney general is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of Texas. The current officeholder, Republican Ken Paxton, has served in the position...
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The minister of justice and attorney general of Canada (French: ministre de la justice et procureur général du Canada) is a dual-role portfolio in the...
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associate attorney general is the third-highest-ranking official in the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). The associate attorney general advises...
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The attorney-general of Australia (AG), also known as the Commonwealth attorney-general, is the minister of state and chief law officer of the Commonwealth...
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The Massachusetts attorney general is an elected constitutionally defined executive officer of the Massachusetts government. The officeholder is the chief...
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by an assistant attorney general. The president of the United States appoints individuals to the position of assistant attorney general with the advice...
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The Attorney General of Ghana is the chief legal advisor to the Ghanaian government. The attorney general is also responsible for the Ministry of Justice...
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The Ohio attorney general is the chief legal officer of the state of Ohio in the United States. The office is filled by general election, held every four...
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The Illinois attorney general is the highest legal officer of the state of Illinois in the United States. Originally an appointed office, it is now an...
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The attorney general of Arkansas, usually known simply as the attorney general (AG), is one of Arkansas's seven constitutional officers. The officeholder...
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The Maine Attorney General is the chief legal advisor and prosecutor of the State of Maine. The constitutional basis of the office is Article IX, Section...
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The Arizona attorney general is the chief legal officer of the State of Arizona, in the United States. This state officer is the head of the Arizona Department...
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The attorney general for Bangladesh (Bengali: অ্যাটর্নি জেনারেল) is the Bangladeshi government's chief legal adviser and its primary lawyer in the Supreme...
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The Attorney General of Kenya is the head of the Kenyan State Law Office, the principal legal adviser to the government of Kenya, and a member of the Cabinet...
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The Connecticut attorney general is the state attorney general of Connecticut. The attorney general is elected to a four-year term. According to state...
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The Attorney General of the State of Colorado is the chief legal officer for the U.S. State of Colorado and the head of the Colorado Department of Law...
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The attorney general of the Republic is the head of the Attorney General's Office (Fiscalía General de la República, FGR; prior to 2019, Procuraduría...
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attorney general is the chief law enforcement officer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It became an elected office in 1980. The current attorney general...
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United States Department of Justice (redirect from Deputy Assistant Attorney-General)
ministries of other countries. The department is headed by the U.S. attorney general, who reports directly to the president of the United States and is...
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The attorney general of Kansas is a statewide elected official responsible for providing legal services to the state government of Kansas. Kris Kobach...
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