District court order holding that defendant was in the custody of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and not the Bureau of Prisons for purposes of the Adam Walsh Act is affirmed where defendant’s detention is under the authority of the ICE as part of the Department of Homeland Security, and he housed in the BOP as a service to ICE. 

Read US v. Hernandez-Arenado, No. 08-2520Appellate InformationAppeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.Argued: September 12, 2008Decided: July 2, 2009

JudgesBefore RIPPLE, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.Opinion by ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

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