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Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico | |
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Governor | Jenniffer González |
Preceded by | Domingo Emanuelli |
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Born | (1969-11-16) November 16, 1969 (age 55) |
Political party | New Progressive |
Janet Parra Mercado is a Puerto Rican politician and lawyer serving as the secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico since 2025.
Life
Parra Mercado was a prosecutor and head of the organized crime division of the Puerto Rico Department of Justice. As of 2024, she was a member of the New Progressive Party platform committee and a private practice lawyer.
On January 2, 2025, she was appointed secretary of justice of Puerto Rico by governor Jenniffer González-Colón.
References
- "Some picks for transition committee suggest a nonpartisan approach". San Juan Daily Star. 2024-11-12. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "Women lead González Colón's first Cabinet appointments". San Juan Daily Star. 2024-12-31. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- Ruiz Kuilan, Gloria (2025-01-01). "Verónica Ferraiuoli and Janet Parra reveal details of their work plan in Jenniffer González's cabinet". El Nuevo Día. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
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Preceded byDomingo Emanuelli | Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico 2025–present |
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