“It’s clear that the university and police—local and federal—are working in tandem to intimidate, penalize, and criminalize student activism around Palestine,” said attorney Abdel-Rahman Hamed. https://interc.pt/3BawOlC
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1666. Destruction Of Government Property -- 18 U.S.C. § ...
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As amended on September 13, 1994, if the damage exceeds $100, the defendant is subject to a fine of up to $250,000, ten years imprisonment, or both.
Universities have their own set of rules separate from local city or county laws. The University is a public school, and thus subject to public laws, including local and state. To directly answer your question, the "federal" representative was a dual local/federal agent.
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I naturally despise this use of the FBI (and most of the agency's history), it has never saved lives.
1666. Destruction Of Government Property -- 18 U.S.C. § ...
United States Department of Justice
https://www.justice.gov › archives › criminal-resource-...
As amended on September 13, 1994, if the damage exceeds $100, the defendant is subject to a fine of up to $250,000, ten years imprisonment, or both.