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单词 posse comitatus
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Constitutional sheriffs — an outgrowth of the white-nationalist posse comitatus movement — claim they are above federal and state government and are the ultimate arbiters of the law. Opinion | There ain’t no cure for long covidiocy 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
Related is the "constitutional sheriffs" movement, which also tries to make itself sound more official by using the name "posse comitatus." Oath Keepers trial highlights the right's obsession with finding cheat codes for real life 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z
Moreover, it is actually the first time on U.S. soil where the FBI and the Defense Department are collaborating on a program, which raises a whole bunch of other issues about posse comitatus. How the Afghan war shaped the surveillance state: Annie Jacobsen on what the DOD knows about you 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
Robert Tsai, a law professor at American University, has called the constitutional sheriffs organization a fringe group with roots in the far-right, anti-Semitic “posse comitatus” movement of the 1970s and 1980s. Culp an atypical GOP candidate for Washington governor 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z
The Posse Comitatus Act forbids the willful use of “any part of the Army or the Air Force as a posse comitatus or otherwise to execute the laws.” Trump sending troops to intercept caravan is illegal 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
Who? why the big mistress, the little mistress, Janet and me, and the whole posse comitatus, on tiptoe. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
To-morrow the posse comitatus might be called out; to-morrow the yeomanry, summoned by the man in the yellow jacket, would be here! Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z
Mr. McKenna is Lord Fisher's "poll-parrot," and the House of Commons is the "poisonous Parliament of infamous memory," in which Ministers were supported by a vast posse comitatus of German jackals. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
In Cornwall the Royalist leader, Sir Ralph Hopton, indicted the enemy before the grand jury of the county as disturbers of the peace, and had the posse comitatus called out to expel them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
So soon as the Highlanders appeared, the posse comitatus went away; in plain words they skedaddled, leaving the two commanders and a few of their servants. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z
The posse comitatus was also summoned, and it quickly responded. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z
"You had better go," said Seddon to Bragg, "or he will call on the sheriff to summon a posse comitatus and put you out." The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z
It also held that the organized military could be summoned and used by a civil officer as a part of the posse comitatus. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z
A magistrate summoned the people as a posse comitatus to arrest the offenders, but they so violently swore that they would kill any one who should approach them, that no man dared attempt the duty. Red Eagle and the Wars With the Creek Indians of Alabama. 2010-12-20T17:12:28.183Z
To be attached to a posse comitatus riding the hills on a man hunt meant to challenge every passing eye with an interest beyond the casual. The Law of Hemlock Mountain
His assailant was evidently fled in the meanwhile, or perhaps went to summon a posse comitatus for my tutor's apprehension. Idonia: A Romance of Old London
Straightway the magistrate hastened to the post-office, and swore in, as a posse comitatus, the first four men that he met. Our Southern Highlanders
No citizen is bound to an active execution of this law, unless called upon as one of the posse comitatus. Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave Held in Boston, in February, 1851.
In the latter case many were killed on both sides, and the sheriff at last had to interpose with the City's posse comitatus and with bows, swords, and spears. Old and New London Volume I
The sheriff and constable may be resisted and fail; the posse comitatus they call to their aid may prove inadequate, and then there is nothing to look to but the Army. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry
Impatient for a victim, the posse comitatus "fired up," armed to the teeth with pistol, bludgeon, blunderbuss, gun, bowie-knife, and—whiskey, started up the river to reconnoitre and intercept the pirate and his crew. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes
We agree, I think, that the women of this country will never go into our armies as soldiers or be required to serve on the sheriff's posse comitatus. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
And he proceeded to explain how when he had sought the magistrate, he found that official organizing a posse comitatus for the purpose of quelling an anticipated uprising of lease-holders. The Strollers
On being asked why he did not at the outset send for the posse comitatus, he replied he did not know where the fellow lived, or else he would. Old and New London Volume I
The majesty of the Commonwealth had been insulted in his official person, and he determined to summon a posse comitatus, to vindicate the power and dignity of the law. Old New England Traits
The first impulse of the posse comitatus appeared to manifest itself in a desire to hang the victim—straight up! The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes
And he says that constables, and sheriffs, and marshals, when they have process to serve, have a right to call upon the posse comitatus, the body of the whole people, to enforce their writs. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
Stannard found the Archers gone, found himself, as senior captain, temporarily in command of the post, and called upon to furnish military escort for the civil posse comitatus. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
The marshal then summoned a posse comitatus of two thousand men. Union and Democracy
Koops, who had been ordered by his master to remain up, immediately opened the door, and a posse comitatus of civil power filled the yard. Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend
“But if she comes with a posse comitatus” asked the Baron; “what shall we do then?” Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin
They appoint their own marshal, their deputy marshal, or their constable, and he calls upon the posse comitatus. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
Morgan waited until they came up, when, with a sign toward Craddock, which relinquished all interest in and responsibility for him to the posse comitatus, he turned away to hasten to Fred Stilwell's side. Trail's End
Every official, appointed by a slave-catching judge, was invested with the authority of a High Sheriff, being empowered to call out the posse comitatus, and compel the neighbors to join in a slave chase. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854)
The latter at once summoned the citizens of the county, as a posse comitatus, to aid in the arrests. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
“Send the posse comitatus about their business,” answered Captain Dunck, flourishing a handspike. Voyages and Travels of Count Funnibos and Baron Stilkin
General Day demanded his help as one of the posse comitatus. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
I did this with a view of getting rid of the posse comitatus, in whose company I did not much relish the idea of being escorted as a prisoner. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 435 Volume 17, New Series, May 1, 1852
William, the son of Wiggins, our predecessor, was once seen in the bar-room and reported to his father, who fetched him home by posse comitatus, and found that he smelled strongly of soda water. Tales of the Chesapeake
The posse comitatus!—the posse devil; what do the tories care about the posse comitatus? The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
So on every hand the slave found himself scrutinized, suspicioned, feared, hated, and hounded by the entire community of whites who were by law a perpetual posse comitatus. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
Commissioners authorized to appoint special officers, and to call out the posse comitatus, &c. The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 18
"Such special deputy marshals as are specially empowered thereto by the marshal in writing," if forcibly resisted, may call to their aid the bystanders or posse comitatus. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
Koop, who had been ordered by his master to remain up, immediately opened the door, and a posse comitatus of civil power filled the yard. Snarleyyow
In these and any intermediate directions from the Vorhis Ranch the diligent posse comitatus made swift and jealous search through the slow hours of afternoon. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On
But, continued the President, the laws can only be executed in certain prescribed methods, through the agency of courts, marshals, posse comitatus, aided, if necessary, by the militia or land and naval forces. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
"We want no posse comitatus," he had said, somewhat discourteously. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger
They will have no authority to call to their aid, if resisted, the posse comitatus. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 2: Rutherford B. Hayes
Thereupon the posse comitatus rose and took possession of the bridge end believing that they had him entrapped. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
As the sheriff can employ the posse comitatus, he ought always to have an overwhelming force at his command. The American Judiciary
I proceeded in my address to them, and explained the nature of the law in case of invasion; my father having taken down Blackstone's Commentaries, and read to me an extract respecting the posse comitatus. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1
That was all he said; and as for thinking, he had the posse comitatus of seven counties to think of. Hereward, the Last of the English
There was naught in it that he should not have read--it was but to tell him that the French were upon him, the posse comitatus of seven counties were rising, and so forth. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction
If the cave were deserted, why did not the sheriff and his posse comitatus destroy the steps leading up into it, and thus render a retreat into it impossible? Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
A sheriff with a judicial process to serve who meets with resistance can summon to his aid the posse comitatus. The American Judiciary
If Germany possessed these wonderful forces before, why were they not called into action; and if not, why are we to subsidize the posse comitatus, the rabble of Germany? Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914
The posse comitatus of seven counties was raising. Hereward, the Last of the English
But perhaps it may be doubted whether the marshal or a commissioner can summon as the posse comitatus an organized militia force, acting under its own appropriate officers, without the consent of such officers. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 1: Presidents Taylor and Fillmore
It is not to be disguised that the power which it is thus enjoined upon the sheriff to employ is nothing less than the posse comitatus in all the rigor of the ancient common law. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 3: Andrew Jackson, 1st term
One who took with him a posse comitatus of five hundred armed men, a hundred of whom were mounted, was met and turned back by a larger band, who were all mounted. The American Judiciary
The sheriff came to me to know what would be our course if he should raise the posse comitatus in obedience to the writ. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865
His men, mostly outlaws and homeless, kept together by the pressure from without, and free from local jealousies, resembled rather an army of professional soldiers than a country posse comitatus. Hereward, the Last of the English
"His posse comitatus, and—" "Go to Bath!" said the Baron. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers
In my absence the father had returned with a posse comitatus of friends and relatives. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2
These laws appear based upon the idea of common good, and to have been supported by the "posse comitatus" before standing armies or state constabularies were formed. Landholding in England
It was like sending for the constable and the posse comitatus when there is only a carpet to shake or a refuse-barrel to empty. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
On arriving at Carthage he found a considerable militia force already assembled as a posse comitatus, at the call of the constables. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901
It was a county business altogether;—the Sheriff had better call out the posse comitatus. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers
Away we went through the streets, the subprefect cross-examining and congratulating me in the same breath as we marched at the head of our formidable posse comitatus. Stories By English Authors: France (Selected by Scribners)
Who? why the big mistress, the little mistress, Janet, and me, and the whole posse comitatus, on tiptoe. The Cloister and the Hearth
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