The Judiciary Act of 1789 assigned to the U. S. Marshals the task to conduct the death sentence on the federal prisoners condemned by the federal courts. Dave Turk, U. S. Marshals Service’s Historian wrote that it was U. S. Marshal Henry Dearborn of Maine who executed Thomas Bird for the murder on the high …
In an article entitled “The First Generation of United States Marshals” shows President George Washington’s struggle on how to fill up the various offices of the newly established government. Washington fully understood that the success of government was not on the laws that define the government but on the quality of an individual that serve …
The United States Marshal Service is the oldest federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Justice that acts as an enforcement arm of the federal courts. The Marshal Service protects the federal courts and ensures the judicial system’s effective operation. It also, provides transport for federal prisoners, protect federal witnesses whose life is in …
