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Ministry of Justice (South Korea)

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Formed
  
July 17, 1948

Ministry of Justice (South Korea)

Jurisdiction
  
Government of South Korea

Headquarters
  
Building #1, Gwacheon Government Complex, Jungang-dong1, Gwacheon-si, Kyunggi-do, South Korea

Agency executive
  
Lee Chang-jae (Acting), Minister

Website
  
Official Ministry of Justice website in English

Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Korea (abbreviated to MOJ) is a cabinet-level ministry overseeing justice affairs, headed by the Minister of Justice. It is responsible for prosecution, sentencing, immigration control, and the protection of human rights.

Its headquarters are located in Building #1 of the Gwacheon Government Complex in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.

Established on July 17, 1948, the Ministry of Justice is the only ministry whose name has never been changed or altered in the history of the Republic of Korea.

Agencies

  • Korea Correctional Service
  • References

    Ministry of Justice (South Korea) Wikipedia