DOJ to focus on terrorism, financial fraud: Holder

[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] on Monday delineated the priorities and missions [speech text; video] for the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] for the remainder of his present term. Holder said that the DOJ’s priorities will include protecting Americans from terrorism at home and abroad, fighting violent crime, combating financial fraud and protecting the most vulnerable members of society. Holder recognized the DOJ’s work in fighting terrorism, citing that the department prosecuted more terrorists than…