What legislation enacted in 1878 prohibits the use of U.S. military forces in domestic civil situations, such as riot control?

a. U.S. Patriot Act
b. Posse Comitatus Act
c. the Geneva Convention
d. Article 6 of the U.S. Constitution
e. none of the above


B

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Periodically during her shopping Julie gives Waldo another cracker to keep him quiet. When the cracker box is empty, Julie tosses it in a trash can. Upon checking out, she does not pay for the crackers. Which of the following is an accurate statement about this incident? A) Julie has committed misdemeanor theft. B) Julie has committed no offense because she never left the store with the crackers. C) Julie has committed misdemeanor theft of service. D) Julie has committed no offense because grocery stores recognize that parents commonly feed children food from the store shelves and the stores simply view the act as the cost of doing business.

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