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posse comitatus
noun
The able-bodied men over 15 in a given county who can be summoned by the sheriff to help keep the peace, or arrest a felon; also a group of men so gathered.
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(Posse comitatus).
Gordon Kahl and the Posse Comitatus: Murder in the Heartland.
The title of this body is POSSE COMITATUS.
"We're not looking for any long-term or short-term change with respect to Posse Comitatus".
The Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 generally bars the military from law enforcement activities within the United States.
The same document reveals that the alternative legal system used by the ranchers has roots in the Posse Comitatus movement.
The 1878 Posse Comitatus Act imposes strict limitations on the use of federal military personnel in carrying out domestic policy.
As special guests at his next rendezvous, Ken invited the leaders of a powerful Nazi survivalist group, Posse Comitatus.
Since 1878 the Posse Comitatus Act has barred American military forces from civilian law enforcement duties at home.
Past amendments have made Posse Comitatus flexible enough to meet the likely needs of the war on terrorism.
"Yes, the posse comitatus act passed in the 19th century forbids a military role in law enforcement among Americans".
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