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The CMB are an investigative and civilian law enforcement branch of the [[United Nations]]. They do not, however, override [[Marine Law]] aboard [[Marines|UNMC]] warships, as it is outside of their jurisdiction.
The Colony Marshal Bureau is a federal law enforcement agency tasked with ensuring public safety, law enforcement, and judicial oversight across human colonies, space stations, and outposts operating under [[United Nations]] jurisdiction. The CMB operates in frontier regions where local security forces are insufficient or lack jurisdictional authority. CMB marshals are empowered to enforce colonial, federal, and local laws and play a critical role in countering piracy, insurgency, and smuggling operations on the fringes of human space.
 
The CMB enjoys a reputation for competence and professionalism, but it has also attracted significant controversy over its history. Critics within the UN government argue that the CMB wields too much power, with some accusing the bureau of overstepping its authority and interfering in colonial governance. Several investigations have been launched into allegations of abuses of power and corporate favoritism.
 
In response to alerts about illegal activities, the CMB may dispatch a patrol accompanied by a [[Interstellar Commerce Bureau]] Liaison to investigate black market operations aboard vessels such as the UNS Almayer or within various colonies.

Revision as of 02:01, 21 October 2024

The Colony Marshal Bureau is a federal law enforcement agency tasked with ensuring public safety, law enforcement, and judicial oversight across human colonies, space stations, and outposts operating under United Nations jurisdiction. The CMB operates in frontier regions where local security forces are insufficient or lack jurisdictional authority. CMB marshals are empowered to enforce colonial, federal, and local laws and play a critical role in countering piracy, insurgency, and smuggling operations on the fringes of human space.

The CMB enjoys a reputation for competence and professionalism, but it has also attracted significant controversy over its history. Critics within the UN government argue that the CMB wields too much power, with some accusing the bureau of overstepping its authority and interfering in colonial governance. Several investigations have been launched into allegations of abuses of power and corporate favoritism.

In response to alerts about illegal activities, the CMB may dispatch a patrol accompanied by a Interstellar Commerce Bureau Liaison to investigate black market operations aboard vessels such as the UNS Almayer or within various colonies.