posse comitatus

Posse Comitatus has served this country well for more than a century.

After its initial muster in 1539, the unit eventually became a posse comitatus.

"We're not looking for any long-term or short-term change with respect to Posse Comitatus."

The men are rumored to be affiliated with a Posse Comitatus group.

This response is subject to the limitations of the Posse Comitatus Act.

But I also want to know what Posse Comitatus thinks."

Past amendments have made Posse Comitatus flexible enough to meet the likely needs of the war on terrorism.

"I'm not at all convinced that we need to go back and revise Posse Comitatus," he said.

The movement originally referred to the late 1980s' Posse Comitatus group, a militant far right organization.

Opposition says this is a violation of Posse Comitatus.

Posse Comitatus restricts military forces from performing domestic law enforcement duties, like policing.

In response, lawmakers passed the 1878 Posse Comitatus act to make it a crime to use the army to enforce laws.

The other is the Insurrection Act of 1807, which provides the major exemptions to posse comitatus.

In 19th-century usage, posse comitatus also acquires the generalized or figurative meaning.

The Act gives sheriffs the right to arrest those resisting a warrant (posse comitatus).

They are the standing army, and the militia, jailors, constables, posse comitatus, etc.

An investigation into possible violations of several federal laws including the Posse Comitatus Act, is underway.

The Posse Comitatus pioneered the use of false liens and other paper terrorism.

Their agenda was discovered and the Posse Comitatus candidate was not elected.

During the mid-1980s, groups like the Posse Comitatus (organization) espoused antisemitic rhetoric.

He also points out that the army patrolled the border for more than 46 years after the passage of the Posse Comitatus act.

The practice was pioneered by the Posse Comitatus.

The group has been linked to the earlier right-wing organization Posse Comitatus, and in some reports is alleged to be a direct outgrowth.

This has raised concern about the relationship between Posse Comitatus and the use of the military in domestic disaster support and homeland defense roles.

All able-bodied men, upon hearing the shouts, were obliged to assist in the pursuit of the criminal, which makes it comparable to the posse comitatus.