Attorney General of Mexico explained

Post:Attorney General of Mexico
Native Name:Spanish; Castilian: Fiscalía General de la República
Insignia:Escudo FGR México.png
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Insigniacaption:Seal of the attorney general's office
Incumbent:Alejandro Gertz Manero
Incumbentsince:December 1, 2018
Formed:June 17, 1917

The attorney general of the Republic is the head of the Attorney General's Office (Spanish; Castilian: Fiscalía General de la República, FGR; prior to 2019, Spanish; Castilian: Procuraduría General de la República, PGR)[1] and the Federal Public Ministry of the United Mexican States, an institution belonging to the Federal Government's constitutional autonomous organism that is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of federal crimes. The office is governed mainly by article 102 of the 1917 Constitution and the Organic Law of the Attorney General's Office (Spanish; Castilian: Ley Orgánica de la Fiscalía General de la República).[2]

Organization

The Attorney General's Office is organized into several subordinate entities, including eight Specialized Prosecutor Offices (Competition Control, Regional Control, Organized Crime, Election-related Crimes, Corruption, Human Rights, Crimes of Violence against Women and Human Trafficking, and Internal Affairs), Criminal Investigation Agency[3] (Federal Ministerial Police, General Coordination of Expert Services (CGSP) and the National Center for Planning, Analysis and Information for Combating Crime (CENAPI)), Specialized Body for Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms, Administrative office and Internal control organ.[4]

List of attorneys general

21st century

20th century

Attorneys general (1900–2000)
NameTerm of office
Rafael Rebollar1900–1911
Manuel Castelazo Fuentes1911–1911
Adolfo Valles1911–1913
Francisco Modesto de Olaguíbel1914–1914
Vicente Castro1914
Pascual Morales y Molina1916–1917
Pablo A. de la Garza1917–1918
Carlos Salcedo1918–1920
Eduardo Neri1920–1922
Eduardo Delhumeau1922–1924
Romeo Ortega y Castillo de Levín1925–1928
Ezequiel Padilla Peñaloza1928–1928
Enrique Medina1928–1930
José Aguilar y Maya1930–1932
Emilio Portes Gil1932–1934
Silvestre Castro1934–1936
Ignacio García Téllez1936–1937
Antonio Villalobos Maillard1937–1937
Genaro V. Vázquez Quiroz1937–1940
José Aguilar y Maya1940–1946
Francisco González de la Vega1946–1952
Carlos Franco Sodi1952–1956
Jose Aguilar y Maya1956–1958
Fernando López Arias1958–1962
Oscar Treviño Ríos1962–1964
Antonio Rocha Cordero1964–1967
Julio Sánchez Vargas1967–1971
Pedro Ojeda Paullada1971–1976
Oscar Flores Sánchez1976–1982
Sergio García Ramírez1982–1988
Enrique Álvarez del Castillo1988–1991
Ignacio Morales Lechuga1991–1993
Jorge Carpizo McGregor1993–1994
Diego Valadés1994–1994
Humberto Benítez Treviño1994–1994
Antonio Lozano Gracia1994–1996
Jorge Madrazo Cuéllar1996–2000

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gertz Manero, primer fiscal General de México. 2023-02-21. 2019-01-18. es.
  2. http://www.diputados.gob.mx/LeyesBiblio/pdf/LOFGR_201218.pdf . Organic Law of the Attorney General of the Republic, published on the Official Journal of the Federation. 14 December 2018. es.
  3. Web site: Estructura AIC. 2023-02-21. es. Fiscalía General de la República.
  4. Web site: Estructura de la Fiscalía General de la República. es. 2023-02-21. Fiscalía General de la República.
  5. Web site: Este fue el gabinete de Felipe Calderón . www.capitalmexico.com.mx . Capital México . September 17, 2020 . es . Feb 6, 2018.