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Listener Mail: State Militias, Fentanyl, Microplastics, and More

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Navigating Militias and Jury Duty

This chapter examines the role of state militias in the U.S. and their distinction from the National Guard, alongside a listener's question about jury duty selection. It explores historical perspectives on militias, the legal implications of jury nullification, and the complexities surrounding private militias. The discussion also highlights contemporary movements asserting sovereignty away from federal laws, illustrating the ongoing tensions between state and federal powers.

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