Organization

United States Department of Justice

Named in 6 guided books, from #1 Created, the Destroyer

Also known as 3 names
  • Justice Department
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • Justice

In the books

  1. #1 Created, the Destroyer

    The narrative gives an example in which a mysterious report enables a Justice Department indictment of union leaders.

    Historical/political example within the narrator's account; the named department is a real-world institution, while the particular operation is fictionalized.

  2. #9 Murder's Shield

    Federal department whose Attorney General receives Duffy’s allegations and whose integrity Duffy questions.

  3. #11 Kill or Cure

    Federal department that the press secretary says will investigate the League allegations.

  4. #23 Child's Play

    Federal department sheltering witnesses and employing George Watkins; its credential alert leads police to Remo and Chiun.

  5. #24 King's Curse

    Federal department Reddington claims to represent; the text calls his title “assistant director, northern district, New York.”

  6. #37 Bottom Line

    Federal department identified on Ruby’s credentials at the New York morgue.

Source notesIdentity and text locators

Explicit source-context continuity review of the same United States Department of Justice subject. Source observations, scope and spelling remain separate.

destroyer-009:justice-department links to this subject after independent source review and lead contextual comparison (witness:00000024:ch01:p0043; witness:00000024:ch01:p0053).

destroyer-011:b11-justice-department links to this subject after independent source review and lead contextual comparison (witness:00000030:ch03:p0001).

destroyer-037:justice-department: Lead contextual comparison supports the recurring United States Department of Justice referent: Federal department identified on Ruby’s credentials at the New York morgue. Earlier compatible observation: The narrative gives an example in which a mysterious report enables a Justice Department indictment of union leaders.. Source labels, narrative scope and attributed claims remain separate. (witness:00000108:ch11:p0047; witness:00000002:ch08:p0007).

destroyer-023:justice-department: Lead compared identifying primary passages and reviewed roles for Justice Department: Federal department sheltering witnesses and employing George Watkins; its credential alert leads police to Remo and Chiun. This is compatible with the existing destroyer-001-united-states-department-of-justice subject (The narrative gives an example in which a mysterious report enables a Justice Department indictment of union leaders.). The source’s own labels, narrative/mention/paratext scope, attributed statements and uncertainty remain in its observation; this decision does not assert real-world accuracy of fictional acts. (witness:00000066:ch01:p0003; witness:00000002:ch08:p0007).

destroyer-024:b24-justice-dept: Lead compared identifying primary passages and reviewed roles for Justice Department: Federal department Reddington claims to represent; the text calls his title “assistant director, northern district, New York.” This is compatible with the existing destroyer-001-united-states-department-of-justice subject (The narrative gives an example in which a mysterious report enables a Justice Department indictment of union leaders.). The source’s own labels, narrative/mention/paratext scope, attributed statements and uncertainty remain in its observation; this decision does not assert real-world accuracy of fictional acts. (witness:00000069:ch03:p0047; witness:00000002:ch08:p0007).

Created, the Destroyer

narrative

Sources 1 references
  • witness:00000002:ch08:p0007

Murder's Shield

narrative

Sources 3 references
  • witness:00000024:ch01:p0043
  • witness:00000024:ch01:p0053
  • witness:00000024:ch03:p0003

Kill or Cure

appears

Sources 1 references
  • witness:00000030:ch03:p0001

Child's Play

narrative

Sources 3 references
  • witness:00000066:ch01:p0003
  • witness:00000066:ch03:p0003
  • witness:00000066:ch12:p0105

King's Curse

narrative

Sources 3 references
  • witness:00000069:ch03:p0047
  • witness:00000069:ch09:p0022
  • witness:00000069:ch09:p0027

Bottom Line

narrative; Ruby credential

Sources 1 references
  • witness:00000108:ch11:p0047

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