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What do diverse events such as the integration of the University of Mississippi, the federal trials of Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa, the confrontation at Ruby Ridge, and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have in common? The U.S. Marshals were instrumental in all of them. Whether pursuing dangerous felons in each of the 94 judicial districts or extraditing them from other countries; protecting federal judges, prosecutors, and witnesses from threats; transporting and maintaining prisoners and detainees; or administering the sale of assets obtained from criminal activity, the U.S. Marshals Service has adapted and overcome a mountain of barriers since their founding (on September 24, 1789) a...
Deputy U.S. Marshal: How often did you draw your gun? Retiring FBI Agent: Never. You? Deputy U.S. Marshal: Seven times before lunch. 123,006 Fugitives That's how many wanted men and women, each with an average of four felony convictions to his or her name, the U.S. Marshals Service tracked down and arrested in 2012. Of that number, 3,962 were charged with murder, most were violent career criminals, and all were on the run from the authorities. If you are a fugitive in America, your worst nightmare is a deputy U.S. marshal on your trail: each year the Marshals Service takes more criminals off the streets than every other federal law enforcement agency—combined. From Mike Earp, the former as...
The pathbreaking classic on law enforcement on the frontier of the American West.
The true story of John Pascucci, then Chief of International Operations for the U.S. Marshals Service, and his relentless hunt for Nazis, neo-Nazis, murderers, bombers, drug smugglers, terrorists and spies. Pascucci helped capture renegade spy Christopher Boyce of "The Falcon and the Snowman" and rogue CIA agent Frank Terpil--plus found the body of Dr. Joseph Mengele. Photo insert.
Down and Dangerous with the U.S. Marshals.