Ministry of Justice (Cape Verde)

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The Ministry of Justice and Labor of Cape Verde oversees the operations of the prison officers, judicial police (Policia Judiciaria), official justice (Cofre Geral de Justica), notaries, and other legal professionals. [1] [2]

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List of ministers (Post-1975 upon achieving independence)

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