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Originally Posted by Scimitar
An article (yes sorry CNN) discussing the new Army combat unit to deploy within U.S.
It briefly refers to the Posse Comitatus Act. My very limited understanding was that ZERO Active duty forces could be used for ANYTHING on domestic soil.
Can anyone shed some light on this?
http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/10/03...nit/index.html
Thanks
Scimitar |
It never said any such thing. What it did was limit the use of military for law enforcement. Two entirely different things.
Here
http://www.homelandsecurity.org/jour...Trebilcock.htm
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