The Department of Corrections is hereby authorized and directed to receive and keep in the Washington Asylum and Jail all prisoners committed thereto for offenses against the United States.
D.C. Code § 24-201.10
Detention of United States prisoners in Washington Asylum and Jail
Mar. 2, 1911, 36 Stat. 1003, ch. 192
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