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Constitutional Militia

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Constitutional Militia are State government institutions, thoroughly civilian in character. It is by the efforts of "the Militia of the several States", that the "security of a free State" can be preserved throughout the Union.

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Militia Officer Selection

Militia Officer Selection Evidencing the fundamentally democratic character of an institution in which every able-bodied adult free male participated, common people, too, often enjoyed a...

“Slave Patrols”

“Slave Patrols” To some, the history of "slave patrols" might suggest that revitalization of “the Militia of the several States” would actually be politically unwise—because if...

Exemptions

Legal definition of "exemption" In general, “to exempt” means “o privilege; to grant immunity from”. More specifically here, “to exempt” means “o release or deliver from...

Sheriffs

SheriffContrary to popular belief, no pre-constitutional American Militia were ever made generally subordinate to, or in any particulars controlled by or answerable to, Local Sheriffs...

Militia: The Primacy of Social Duty Over Individual Right

Militia: The Primacy of Social Duty Over Individual Right   The principle of a universal legal duty for individual militia service persisted even after the Colonists began...