Jan 26, 2026
Most Viewedriot police
are specialized law-enforcement units trained and equipped to disperse crowds, restore order and protect people or property during violent or large-scale public disturbances . Their role, tools and ta...
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The relationship between civil unrest and the demand for riot equipment
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Most ViewedWhat specific court cases have enjoined presidential troop deployments under the Insurrection Act in the 20th and 21st centuries?
Federal courts in the 20th century rarely enjoined presidential uses of the Insurrection Act, which was instead used to enforce federal desegregation orders and to quell major riots (e.g., Eisenhower ...