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{{About||the air marshal service|Federal Air Marshal Service|the head of the U.S. Supreme Court Police|Marshal of the United States Supreme Court}} | {{About||the air marshal service|Federal Air Marshal Service|the head of the U.S. Supreme Court Police|Marshal of the United States Supreme Court}} | ||
The '''United States Marshals Service''' ('''USMS''') is a [[Federal law enforcement in the United States|federal law enforcement agency]] in the [[United States]]. The Marshals Service serves as the enforcement and security arm of the [[United States federal judiciary|U.S. federal judiciary]], and it is an [[Government agency|agency]] of the [[United States Department of Justice|U.S. Department of Justice]] and operates under the direction of the [[United States Attorney General|U.S. Attorney General]].<ref>{{usc|28|561}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.justice.gov/jmd/organization-mission-and-functions-manual-united-states-marshals-service |title=Department of Justice Organisation, Mission and Functions Manual: United States Marshals Service |publisher=[[United States Department of Justice]] |date=n.d. |access-date=January 7, 2018 |archive-date=October 20, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020191420/https://www.justice.gov/jmd/organization-mission-and-functions-manual-united-states-marshals-service |url-status=dead }}</ref> U.S. Marshals are the original U.S. federal law enforcement officers, created by the [[Judiciary Act of 1789]] during the presidency of [[George Washington]] as the "Office of the United States Marshal" under the [[U.S. District Courts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usmarshals.gov/history/timeline.html|title=United States Marshals Service Historical Timeline|date=n.d.|publisher=United States Marshals Service|access-date=January 13, 2015|archive-date=January 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160104021504/http://www.usmarshals.gov/history/timeline.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The USMS was established in 1969 to provide guidance and assistance to U.S. Marshals throughout the [[United States federal judicial district|federal judicial districts]]. | The '''United States Marshals Service''' ('''USMS''') is a [[Federal law enforcement in the United States|federal law enforcement agency]] in the [[United States]]. The Marshals Service serves as the enforcement and security arm of the [[United States federal judiciary|U.S. federal judiciary]], and it is an [[Government agency|agency]] of the [[United States Department of Justice|U.S. Department of Justice]] and operates under the direction of the [[United States Attorney General|U.S. Attorney General]].<ref>{{usc|28|561}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.justice.gov/jmd/organization-mission-and-functions-manual-united-states-marshals-service |title=Department of Justice Organisation, Mission and Functions Manual: United States Marshals Service |publisher=[[United States Department of Justice]] |date=n.d. |access-date=January 7, 2018 |archive-date=October 20, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020191420/https://www.justice.gov/jmd/organization-mission-and-functions-manual-united-states-marshals-service |url-status=dead }}</ref> U.S. Marshals are the original U.S. federal law enforcement officers, created by the [[Judiciary Act of 1789]] during the presidency of [[George Washington]] as the "Office of the United States Marshal" under the [[U.S. District Courts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usmarshals.gov/history/timeline.html|title=United States Marshals Service Historical Timeline|date=n.d.|publisher=United States Marshals Service|access-date=January 13, 2015|archive-date=January 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160104021504/http://www.usmarshals.gov/history/timeline.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The USMS was established in 1969 to provide guidance and assistance to U.S. Marshals throughout the [[United States federal judicial district|federal judicial districts]]. | ||
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