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U.S. DISTRICT COURT
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF VERMONT
FOR THE JULY 18, 2025
DISTRICT OF VERMONT
In the Matter of:
Arrests Within District of Vermont's Courthouses
GENERAL ORDER NO. 127
This order supersedes General Order number 125 issued on June 9, 2025.
At the Court Security Committee meeting held on June 30, 2025, the Committee
approved the following policy regarding anests taking place within the district's
courthouses:
It is the policy and practice of the District of Vermont that all anests in the
Burlington and Rutland courtrooms, judiciary space, as well as any other public
space serving the United States Courts for the District of Vermont, including any
public hallways, court conference rooms, public restrooms, and elevators, be
conducted by the United States Marshals Service (USMS).
Any outside state and federal agencies and personnel seeking to make a pre
planned an-est shall coordinate with the USMS to effect an arrest in spaces
controlled by non-judiciary tenants.
SO ORDERED.
Dated at Burlington, within the District of Vermont, this / l�ay of July, 2025.
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Chief Judge