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Justice and Public Safety

The Department of Justice and Public Safety ensures the impartial administration of justice and the protection of the public interest through the dual offices of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Public Safety.

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P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6

Tel: (709) 729-5902
Email: justice@gov.nl.ca
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