the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system
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marshals::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | united states marshals service, us marshals service |
| Type of | law enforcement agency |
Examples of marshals
marshals
After a short recess, the marshals told the judge that Loughner had calmed down.
From the guardian.co.uk
The man stopped paying his money, and one day the marshals came and put him out.
From the washingtonpost.com
Jewelry that Follieri gave Hathaway was recently auctioned off by U.S. marshals.
From the kansas.com
Some Kurds deserted Mahabad, including one of Mahabad's own marshals, Amir Khan.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We added federal air marshals to flights entering and leaving the United States.
From the boston.com
Instead he marshals his figures to point toward a single clear course of action.
From the time.com
A grid girl marshals drivers as they line up ahead of the Goodwood Trophy race.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Grand marshals selected for the 2009 Winterfest Boat Parade in Fort Lauderdale.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The girls were found by federal marshals delivering eviction papers Jan. 9, 2008.
From the washingtonpost.com
- A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
- Place in proper rank; "marshal the troops"
- (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
- Arrange in logical order; "marshal facts or arguments"
- Mobilize: make ready for action or use; "marshal resources"
- Lead ceremoniously, as in a procession
- Marshal (also sometimes spelled marshall in American English , but not in British English) is a word used in several official titles of various branches of society. The word derives from Old High German marah "horse" and schalh "servant", and originally meant "stable keeper" . ...
- Marshal (Portuguese: Marechal) is the highest rank in both the Brazilian Army and the Brazilian Air Force, although the latter is titled Marechal-do-Ar (literally Marshal of the Air). These ranks are equivalent to that of Admiral in the Navy. ...
- Marshal is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in The Brotherhood #2.
