Usually means: Limits military enforcement of laws.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Posse Comitatus Act)

▸ noun:  a United States federal law (original at ) signed on June 18, 1878, by President Rutherford B. Hayes that limits the powers of the federal government in the use of federal military personnel to enforce domestic policies within the United States.


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