As a counterpoint to separation of powers, the principle that the president, Congress, and the Supreme Court share power over the laws of the country. The U.S. system of government is sometimes called a shared-powers system.. whip.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is a cabinet-level agency responsible for enforcing the laws of the United States federal government. DOJ ensures public safety against foreign and domestic threats, including terrorism, and preventing crime.
Central District of California. United States Attorney Eileen M. Decker is the chief federal law enforcement officer in the Central District of California, a sprawling district based in Los Angeles that encompasses seven counties.