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hlthe2b

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Mon Oct 5, 2020, 12:26 PM Oct 2020

Georgetown Law: created fact sheet addressing private militias (illegal in 50 states) & what to do

Georgetown law school has created a fact sheet for all 50 states explaining the laws barring unauthorized private militia groups and what to do if groups of armed individuals show up near a polling place or voter registration drive.





At the link, choose your state to see STATE-SPECIFIC guidance:

https://www.law.georgetown.edu/icap/our-work/addressing-the-rise-of-unlawful-private-paramilitaries/state-fact-sheets/
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Georgetown Law: created fact sheet addressing private militias (illegal in 50 states) & what to do (Original Post) hlthe2b Oct 2020 OP
Awesome! Nevilledog Oct 2020 #1
Thx..very useful....bookmarking Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #2
Haven't read link, but K & R; I trust them. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2020 #3

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