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Understanding the Insurrection Act
This chapter investigates the Insurrection Act, exploring its historical context and implications for military involvement in domestic law enforcement. The discussion highlights the balance of power between Congress and the President, historical precedents for military action, and the significance of the Posse Comitatus Act. Emphasis is placed on ensuring accountability and preventing misuse of military power in response to civil unrest and insurrection.