Only an approach combining tough law enforcement with physical, moral and educational revitalization of high-crime areas offers the prospect of a safer… — William Barr Copy Share Image
Law enforcement officers do heroic work every day in this country. And at the Department of Justice, we honor every single officer… — William Barr Copy Share Image
I learned firsthand just how valuable it is to have law enforcement allies around the world. — William Barr Copy Share Image
When a federal court issues an order against enforcement of a government policy, the ruling traditionally applies only to the plaintiff in… — William Barr Copy Share Image
The U.S. Attorneys who comprise the Attorney General's Advisory Committee play a critical role in carrying out the Department of Justice's important… — William Barr Copy Share Image
We are building a national and worldwide network of law enforcement excellence - a network that, through cooperation, allows us to meet… — William Barr Copy Share Image
It is difficult to be a law enforcement family. You shoulder the stresses and challenges involved in your loved one's profession. You… — William Barr Copy Share Image
I believe deeply that the first duty of government is providing for the personal security of its citizens. Therefore I would naturally… — William Barr Copy Share Image
Proponents of nationwide injunctions argue that they are necessary to ensure that the law is uniform throughout the country. But the federal… — William Barr Copy Share Image
In our system of government, the Supreme Court ultimately decides on the constitutionality of laws passed by Congress or of presidential actions.… — William Barr Copy Share Image
We know that the American people are only safe because our law enforcement officers face danger. We can only rest easy because… — William Barr Copy Share Image
Nationwide injunctions undermine the democratic process, depart from history and tradition, violate constitutional principles, and impede sound judicial administration, all at the… — William Barr Copy Share Image
There are many factors that affect crime rates. But we recognize that the main reason crime has decreased has always been -… — William Barr Copy Share Image
It is imperative that state and local jurisdictions not scrimp on investing in law enforcement. — William Barr Copy Share Image
An attorney general's duty is to render her opinion and honest advice; she cannot set herself up as a judge overruling the… — William Barr Copy Share Image
The responsibility of the Department of Justice, when it comes to law enforcement, is to determine whether crimes have been committed and… — William Barr Copy Share Image
By definition, a Special Counsel is charged with investigating particular potential crimes, not all potential crimes wherever they may be found. — William Barr Copy Share Image
Men are subject to powerful passions and appetites, and, if unrestrained, are capable of ruthlessly riding roughshod over their neighbors and the community at… — William Barr Copy Share Image
The first Black Migration to this country was forced migration. It was the Middle Passage. — William Barr Copy Share Image
Established in 2001, the Medal of Valor is our nation's highest public safety award. Officers across the nation are nominated by their peers, but… — William Barr Copy Share Image
When I first served as Attorney General back in the early 90s, crime was at its highest in American history, with its peak in 1992. — William Barr Copy Share Image
All first responders do noble work, and all of them deserve our respect and our appreciation. — William Barr Copy Share Image
In my view, the government has ample justification to inquire about citizenship status on the census and could plainly provide rationales for doing so… — William Barr Copy Share Image
Having served as both attorney general and deputy attorney general in the Justice Department, I had responsibility for supervising the FBI, working on virtually… — William Barr Copy Share Image
Every Medal of Valor recipient has confronted life-threatening danger. Each had their fight-or-flight moment. But each one stood their ground for our safety. We… — William Barr Copy Share Image
While the FBI carries out investigative work, the responsibility for supervising, directing and ultimately determining the resolution of investigations is solely the province of… — William Barr Copy Share Image
In a pluralistic society like ours, I think the ability to resist hate comes from cultivating a civil society that, on the one hand,… — William Barr Copy Share Image