The Militia Movement in the United States
Author | : S. Nelson Drew |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 147 |
Release | : 1999-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780788138232 |
ISBN-13 | : 0788138235 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Inquires, first, to what extent, if at all, do the militias pose a threat to public safety and the Fed. Government? Also, to what extent are Americans joining the militias because they feel, rightly or wrongly, that the Fed. Government poses a threat to their constitutional rights? There are some 224 militias operating in the U.S., active in 39 states and rumored to be present in other States. Witnesses: Robert Bryant, FBI; James Brown, ATF; Fred Mills, Missouri State Highway Patrol; Richard Romley, Maricopa County att., Phoenix, AZ; John Bohlman, Musselshell County att., Roundup, MT; and other counsels from Montana, Michigan and Ohio.