The Insurrection Act of 1807 is a United States federal law that empowers the President of the United States to deploy U.S. military and federalized National Guard troops within the United States in particular circumstances, such as to suppress civil disorder, insurrection, or rebellion.
Q. Did George Bush do cheerleading?
Bush attended high school at Phillips Academy, a boarding school in Andover, Massachusetts, where he played baseball and was the head cheerleader during his senior year. During this time, he was a cheerleader and a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon, serving as the president of the fraternity during his senior year.
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Q. Was Dwight Eisenhower a cheerleader?
Dwight D. Eisenhower and Franklin D. Roosevelt also were cheerleaders.
Q. Can the president call martial law?
In the United States, martial law may be declared by proclamation of the President or a State governor, but such a formal proclamation is not necessary. Nonetheless, within the bounds of court decisions, a military commander’s authority under martial law is virtually unlimited.
Q. What happens if you refuse an order in the military?
The penalties for violating or failing to obey a lawful general order or regulation include: Dishonorable discharge; Forfeiture of pay and allowances; and/or. No more than 2 years of confinement.
Q. What is a unlawful order?
Unlawful order is an order rendered without jurisdiction. Every erroneous order or judgment of a Court is unlawful and for that reason may be reversed on appeal.
Q. Should a soldier always obey orders?
These articles require the obedience of LAWFUL orders. Not only should an unlawful order not be obeyed, obeying such an order can result in criminal prosecution. Military courts have long held that military members are accountable for their actions even while following orders.
Q. Can an NCO give a lawful order?
There are two kinds of orders, direct and lawful. Direct orders can only be given by officers, however, lawful orders can be given by NCOs.
