United States Marshals Service

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United States government agency federal law enforcement agency

The United States Marshals Service is the federal law enforcement agency responsible for protecting the federal judiciary, managing and transporting prisoners, executing federal court orders, and handling the witness security program.

Aliases (13)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States government agency → federal law enforcement agency →
abbreviation	U.S. Marshals Service → USMS →
alsoKnownAs	WITSEC Program →
appointedBy	President of the United States →
cooperatesWith	Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives → Drug Enforcement Administration → Federal Bureau of Investigation → international law enforcement partners → state and local law enforcement agencies →
country	United States of America →
dateFounded	1789-09-24 →
directorConfirmedBy	United States Senate →
employerOf	Deputy United States Marshals → United States Marshals →
foundedBy	Judiciary Act of 1789 →
hasOfficeIn	each federal judicial district of the United States →
hasPredecessor	Office of the United States Marshal →
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. →
jurisdiction	federal government of the United States →
ledBy	Director of the United States Marshals Service →
legalBasis	Title 18 of the United States Code → Title 28 of the United States Code →
motto	Justice, Integrity, Service →
numberOfDistricts	94 →
oversees	United States Marshals Service District Offices →
parentAgency	United States Department of Justice →
partOf	United States federal judiciary security system →
partOfProgram	Joint Fugitive Task Forces →
responsibleFor	Witness Security Program → asset forfeiture → execution of federal court orders → fugitive apprehension → fugitive operations → housing of federal detainees in contract facilities → judicial security → management of federal prisoners → management of seized assets → protection of certain federal witnesses → protection of federal judges → protection of the federal judiciary → security of federal courthouses → service of federal arrest warrants → service of federal civil process → transportation of federal detainees → transportation of federal prisoners → transportation of high-risk prisoners →

Referenced by (44)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Committee on Security and Facilities → United States Attorney → United States Attorney for the District of Arizona → United States Attorney for the District of Hawaii → United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania → United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois → United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas → United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York → United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas →	worksWith
Federal Protective Service ("U.S. Marshals Service") → Organized Crime and Gang Section ("U.S. Marshals Service") → United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida →	collaboratesWith
Puerto Rico Police Bureau → Supreme Court Police → United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico ("United States Marshals Service for the District of Puerto Rico") →	cooperatesWith
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse → United States District Court for the District of Vermont → United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois →	hasSecurity
United States Marshals Service ("United States Marshals") → United States Marshals Service ("Deputy United States Marshals") →	employerOf
United States Department of Justice → United States Marshals Service ("United States Marshals Service District Offices") →	oversees
John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse → United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains →	securityProvidedBy
Office of the Attorney General → United States Attorney General →	supervises
United States District Court for the District of North Dakota ("United States Marshals Service for the District of North Dakota") → United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana →	uses
United States Marshals Service ("U.S. Marshals Service") →	abbreviation
Teddy Daniels →	affiliation
Administrative Office of the United States Courts →	coordinatesWith
The Problem We All Live With ("U.S. Marshals Service officers") →	depicts
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 ("United States marshals") →	enforcedBy
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ("United States Marshals Service for the District of Minnesota") →	hasAssociatedOffice
United States Marshals Service ("Office of the United States Marshal") →	hasPredecessor
federal judiciary of the United States →	hasSecuritySupport
John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse ("United States Marshals Service (local offices)") →	hasTenant
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California →	hasUnitedStatesMarshal
Ruby Ridge standoff →	involvesOrganization
Wild West ("U.S. Marshals") →	legalSystem
Tommy Lee Jones ("U.S. Marshals") →	notableWork
Pullman Strike ("U.S. Marshals") →	participant
United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire ("United States Marshals Service for the District of New Hampshire") →	relatedTo
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains →	usedBy