United States
If you know about waste, fraud, abuse, misconduct, or whistleblower reprisal relating to a Department of Justice (DOJ) employee, program, contract, or grant you may report it to the DOJ OIG Hotline. The DOJ OIG has jurisdiction over disclosures involving DOJ employees, programs, contracts, and grants, including disclosures concerning these DOJ components:
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- U.S. Marshals Service
- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
- United States Attorneys Offices
- employees who work in other Divisions or Offices in the Department of Justice
The DOJ OIG also has jurisdiction to investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving:
- Employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Employees of DOJ contractors, subcontractors, grantees, and subgrantees
- DOJ employees who believe their security clearance or access to classified information has been taken in retaliation for whistleblowing
The following matters are NOT generally investigated by the DOJ OIG.
- 911 emergencies
- EEO Complaints (For such matters, please refer to the DOJ Equal Employment Opportunity Office.)
- Misconduct by judges at the federal, state, or local level. (For more information on judicial misconduct by federal judges, please refer to the U.S. Courts.)
- State and local police departments (unless the misconduct concerns DOJ grant funds)
- State and Local prisons (unless the complaint involves a U.S. Marshals Service inmate)
Follow-up Audit of the Drug Enforcement Administration's Handling of Cash Seizures
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Weapons of Mass Destruction Coordinator Program
Office of Justice Programs National Institute of Justice Cooperative Agreements and Grants Awarded to the National Forensic Science Technology Center, Largo, Florida
Audit of the United States Marshals Service’s Property and Asset Control Enterprise Solution Pursuant to the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 Fiscal Year 2017
Audit of the United States Marshals Service’s Information Security Program Pursuant to the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 Fiscal Year 2017
Audit of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Controls over Weapons, Munitions, and Explosives
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Audit of the United States Marshals Service Judicial Security Division’s Court Security Officers Procurement Process
Public Summary: Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Response to Unresolved Results in Polygraph Examinations
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Memorandum for the Deputy Attorney General: Recommendation for the Drug Enforcement Administration to Review whether its Field Offices are Engaging in Unlawful Fundraising on Behalf of the Drug Enforcement Administration Survivors Benefit Fund
Please click the link below to access a press release describing this and other related documents.