National Institute of Justice

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National Institute of Justice - the law enforcement agency that is the research and development branch of the Department of Justice

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Department of Justice, DoJ, Justice Department, Justice - the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870

law enforcement agency - an agency responsible for insuring obedience to the laws

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