Bureau of Prisons employees’ powers
United States Code
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- 2026Wysinger W.D. Va.
- 2025Lykens v. Peters M.D. Penn.
- 2025Arroyo v. Eischen D. Colo.
- 2024Butler v. United States N.D. Ill.
- 2022McIntosh v. United States N.D. Ill.
- 2022United States v. Taloa Latu 9th Cir.
- 2022Smith v. Garcia E.D.N.Y
- 2020United States v. Felipe Zamora 7th Cir.
- 2020Ojo v. The United States of America E.D.N.Y
- 2019United States v. Keith Griffith 6th Cir.
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make arrests on or off of Bureau of Prisons property without warrant for violations of the following provisions regardless of where the violation may occur: sections 111 (assaulting officers), 751 (escape), and 752 (assisting escape) of title 18, United States Code, and section 1826(c) (escape) of title 28, United States Code; make arrests on Bureau of Prisons premises or reservation land of a penal, detention, or correctional facility without warrant for violations occurring thereon of the following provisions: sections 661 (theft), 1361 (depredation of property), 1363 (destruction of property), 1791 (contraband), 1792 (mutiny and riot), and 1793 (trespass) of title 18, United States Code; and arrest without warrant for any other offense described in title 18 or 21 of the United States Code, if committed on the premises or reservation of a penal or correctional facility of the Bureau of Prisons if necessary to safeguard security, good order, or government property; An officer or employee of the Bureau of Prisons may— (Source: (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 817; Pub. L. 99–646, § 65, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3615.))