18 U.S.C. § 3053

Powers of marshals and deputies

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United States marshals and their deputies may carry firearms and may make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such felony.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 27 cases, 1955–2003 · leading case: United States v. Watson, 423 U.S. 411 (1975).
United States v. Watson, 423 U.S. 411 (1975). · cites it 4× “This is true of United States marshals, 18 U. S. C. § 3053 , and of agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18 U.”
Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 U.S. 443 (1971). · cites it 2× “378 , as amended, 18 U. S. C. § 3053 ; Act of June 18, 1934, 48 Stat.”
United States v. Edwin Affron Kartman, 417 F.2d 893 (9th Cir. 1969). · cites it 2× “Germain was authorized by statute ( 18 U.S.C. § 3053 ) to make an arrest without a warrant for an offense against the United States committed in his presence, as he was engaged in doing, and the offer of proof related only to “an internal administrative matter” which could not…”
Matthew Chabal, Jr. v. Ronald Reagan, 841 F.2d 1216 (3rd Cir. 1988). “18 U.S.C. § 3053 ; 28 C.F.R. § 60.3 . They also have investigative and enforcement responsibilities concerning the apprehension of fugitives.”
Paul v. Connolly v. United States Dep't of Just., 766 F.2d 507 (Fed. Cir. 1985). “18 U.S.C. § 3053 (1982) states: "United States marshals and their deputies may carry firearms and may make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have…”
Rodney Leon Alexander v. United States, 390 F.2d 101 (5th Cir. 1968). “) 5 and 18 U.S.C. § 3053 (“Powers of Marshals and Deputies.”
United States v. Fairh Riggs, 474 F.2d 699 (2d Cir. 1973). “18 U.S.C. § 3053 provides that “United States marshals and their deputies *703 .”
United States v. Red Feather, 392 F. Supp. 916 (D.S.D. 1975). “18 U.S.C. § 3053 provides: United States marshals and their deputies may carry firearms and may make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have…”
Wilcox v. United States, 509 F. Supp. 381 (D.D.C. 1981). “Federal marshals are authorized to arrest individuals when the marshals have a reasonable belief that a warrant is outstanding for their arrest, 18 U.S.C. § 3053 (1976). The arrest of the plaintiffs following the proceedings in Superior Court then was founded on probable cause,…”
Lucas v. United States, 443 F. Supp. 539 (D.D.C. 1977). “Code § 581(a)(1)(B); 18 U.S.C. § 3053 . 4. At all times pertinent hereto, the aforementioned deputy United States Marshals were acting within the scope of their office or employment within the meaning of the Act, and in pursuit of their official duties as deputy United States…”
United States v. Moore, 5 C.M.A. 687 (1955). “See also 18 USC § 3053 . Even a private citizen may arrest for a felony committed in his presence.”
United States v. Jaramillo, 380 F. Supp. 1375 (D. Neb. 1974). “” 18 U.S.C. § 3053 : “United States marshals and their deputies may carry firearms and make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have reasonable…”
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