"Federal custody" refers to the legal situation when someone is being held by the United States government for their protection or because they have allegedly committed a federal crime.
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in federal custody in part over allegations that he's still offering legal advice
Since the day Brandon Mayfield, a lawyer from Portland, Oregon, was released
from federal custody after a fingerprint had linked him to this year's Madrid terror bombings, a national debate has erupted over the scientific validity of fingerprint identification.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is taken
into federal custody in Manhattan on corruption charges, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015.
Paper copies exist — but nowhere, online or on paper, is there a tally of the cryptocurrency in
federal custody at any given time.
Mr. Rodriguez remained in
federal custody for eight months before being freed by lawyers, but is still facing deportation.
While some commutation recipients will begin to process out
of federal custody immediately, others will serve more time.
Authorities said a Queens man hoped to get to Syria so he could join up with ISIS — but he ended up in
federal custody instead.
The coalition in October had previous filed an amicus brief in a case involving a 17 - year - old unaccompanied minor in
federal custody who was seeking an abortion.
Howe was placed in
federal custody Thursday night, hours after Gitner got him to admit he had tried to convince his credit card company that he was not responsible for a $ 600 bill for a night's stay at the Waldorf Astoria hotel.
The proposal would bar the NYPD and the city Department of Correction from honoring detention orders — seeking a detainee transfer from city to
federal custody over possible immigration violations — unless signed by a federal judge.
With a mostly new crew and little support from the boss, the SWAT team finds their hands are more than full in trying to deliver Montel into
federal custody with the criminal element coming out of the woodworks to claim that money.
But his course changed when he was transferred
from federal custody to San Francisco County Jail in March 2015 on an old warrant alleging he fled marijuana charges in 1995.
The announcement by Assembly Democrats that Silver's 20 - year rule will end was a markedly different stance then last Thursday, when the speaker was taken
into federal custody in handcuffs.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and a coalition of a dozen state AGs from the around country are opposing President Donald Trump's administration effort to block two immigrant women
in federal custody from obtaining abortion services.
Novak is in
federal custody.
The Texas prison population, one of the largest of any state, counting inmates in both state and
federal custody (not including Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees), is around 160,000 inmates.
Following a hearing Friday afternoon, Howe, for the time being at least, will remain in
federal custody.
Nine of the inmates are already serving time in state prison, 13 more were still in Correction Department custody, and one more is in
federal custody.
But the department transferred only 219 to
federal custody — about 23 percent.
John Sampson was expelled from the Democratic conference today after news broke that he was in
federal custody.
Former top uniformed officer James Burke is in
federal custody, facing charges he beat a Smithtown man and orchestrated a cover - up.
Amos Yee, a blogger who fled Singapore, spoke to reporters outside of the U.S. immigration field office in Chicago on Tuesday after being released from
federal custody.
Abruptly, Lena (Natalie Portman) is taken into
federal custody and whisked to Area X, a base just beyond the Shimmer.
President announced plans to end solitary confinement for juvenile offenders in
federal custody.
King may need to start thinking about some feats of strength pretty quick, as he's been transferred to
federal custody and is awaiting deportation.
After seizing 7 guns and a large quantity of methamphetamine during the execution of the search warrant, in a addition to the seizures made after agents listened to the hundreds of hours of wiretaps, his client was facing 40 years or more in
federal custody.
The prisoner is held in
federal custody, the feds (and anyone they employ) should be the answerable part and the federal courts are the proper venue for litigating any such claim.