Candis Brandise

Posse Comitatus Act 2024 Ny. The posse comitatus act, passed in 1878, bars federal troops from participating in civilian law enforcement activities unless expressly authorized by the constitution or congress. The posse comitatus act of 1878 was enacted to keep the u.s.

This bill modifies provisions of the posse comitatus act that prohibit the willful use of any part of the army or air force to execute the law unless expressly authorized by the. Perhaps the most important consideration, it is well established that the posse comitatus act (section 1385 of title 18, united states code) prohibits federal forces from.