Posse Comitatus Act & Related Matters : The Use of the Military to Execute Civilian Law.

Provides background on the Posse Comitatus Act, which placed prohibitions on use of the military to assist civilian law enforcement agencies. Reviews Constitutional considerations, exceptions to the Act, statutory exceptions, military purpose, limitations, military branches covered under the act, ge...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2000.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Civil-military relations. Constitutional law. Law enforcement. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book