Materials Relating to the Investigation Into the Activities of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Toward the Branch Davidians: By the Committee on the Judiciary ; Prepared in Conjunction with the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundredth [sic] Fourth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - 794 pages |
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... direct participation in the Government's law enforcement activities . 2. The activities of National Guard personnel in training the ATF , in participating in the ATF raid on the Davidian residence , and in supporting the FBI's ...
... direct participation in the Government's law enforcement activities . 2. The activities of National Guard personnel in training the ATF , in participating in the ATF raid on the Davidian residence , and in supporting the FBI's ...
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... direct the actions of ATF officials : 83 Id . Mr. ZELIFF . In fact , the element of surprise was never in that plan . Is that correct ? 84 Hearings , Part 1 at 926-927 . 85 During that program Noble stated , " What was absolutely clear ...
... direct the actions of ATF officials : 83 Id . Mr. ZELIFF . In fact , the element of surprise was never in that plan . Is that correct ? 84 Hearings , Part 1 at 926-927 . 85 During that program Noble stated , " What was absolutely clear ...
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... direct order . That is just not true . They just were not given a direct order.90 Regardless of whether it is called the " element of surprise " or simply " secrecy , " it is difficult to understand why senior ATF offi- cials did not ...
... direct order . That is just not true . They just were not given a direct order.90 Regardless of whether it is called the " element of surprise " or simply " secrecy , " it is difficult to understand why senior ATF offi- cials did not ...
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... direct participation in law enforcement activities like search , seizure and arrest was prohibited . 147 b . The war on drugs By the mid - 1980's , there was little question that the Nation was struggling with a major increase in ...
... direct participation in law enforcement activities like search , seizure and arrest was prohibited . 147 b . The war on drugs By the mid - 1980's , there was little question that the Nation was struggling with a major increase in ...
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... direct involvement in law enforcement ac- tions , such as Waco , to the use of the National Guard for interstate assistance in disaster 171 and emergency relief . In fact , the issue has arisen with respect to the proposed use of non ...
... direct involvement in law enforcement ac- tions , such as Waco , to the use of the National Guard for interstate assistance in disaster 171 and emergency relief . In fact , the issue has arisen with respect to the proposed use of non ...
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action active Additionally Agent in Charge Agent Pali agreement aircraft approval April 19 ATF agents ATF's Attorney authority BATF Branch Davidian compound Branch Davidian residence Bureau of Alcohol CEV's chemicals Chojnacki command compact conducted Coordinator Counterdrug Support David Koresh DeGuerin DLEA drug nexus end the standoff equipment evidence experts explosive FBI's February 28 Federal law enforcement fire hearings Howell interviews investigation involved Jamar Justice Department Report law enforcement agencies machineguns majority report Memorandum methamphetamine lab methylene chloride military assistance military support mission Mount Carmel Center National Guard Counterdrug negotiations Operation Alliance Posse Comitatus Act prior request response riot control agent Rodriguez Sarabyn search warrant Secretary Special Agent Special Forces Special Operations subcommittees tactical tear gas testified Texas National Guard Texas Rangers tion Tobacco and Firearms Treasury Department Treasury Documents TXNG United vehicles Waco weapons
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Page 420 - That the United States lacks the police power, and that this was reserved to the States by the tenth amendment, is true. But it Is none the less true that when the United States exerts any of the powers conferred upon it by the Constitution, no valid objection can be based upon the fact that such exercise may be attended by the same incidents which attend the exercise by a State of its police power, or that it may tend to accomplish a similar purpose.
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