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Insurrection Act 1807 & Troop Deployment

Insurrection Act 1807 — Presidential Troop Deployment Rules & Civilian Arrests

  • The Insurrection Act of 1807 allows the administration to mobilize the US military on American soil against citizens and permits the military to conduct law enforcement activities like arrests.

    • This is largely accurate as a high-level description of the Insurrection Act (10 U.S.C. \S\S 251-255), which authorizes the president to deploy federal troops or f…

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