Courts and Marshals

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Marshals and courts are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Marshals" instead a noun "Courts".

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Courts and marshals are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Courts" instead a noun "Marshals".

Sheriffs or county marshals almost always serve as the primary enforcement arm of the local courts, serving warrants, writs, evictions, and other court orders, and running the local jail system (in many places, these roles may be all that the sheriff is responsible for).

Source: Useful Notes / American Law Enforcement aka: FBI
Marshals (see below) as an enforcement arm of the courts...or they may have had those duties assigned to the Staties or another agency, in which case they don't really serve much of a purpose but continue to stick around anyway.

Source: Useful Notes / American Law Enforcement aka: FBI

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