Unless it has been "federalized" and placed under direct federal control, posse comitatus does not apply to a National Guard unit. When acting in
their normal state (Title 32) duties it is perfectly legal to use the National guard for civilian duties on US soil.
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Edit to add.... In the second video the young soldier seemed to have a MUCH better grasp on posse comitatus than the gentlemen making the video!
DOH!
[edit on 9/24/2009 by Montana]
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