Pacific Northwest "Urban Warrior" web site
Paramilitary policing - academic literature
"Militarizing Police - The Rise and Normalization of Paramilitary Units" (Peter Kraska and Victor Kappeler)
Paramilitary policing - critical literature
"Warrior Cops - The Ominous Growth of Paramilitarism in American Police Departments" (Diane Weber for the CATO Institute)
"Lockdown America" (Christian Parenti)
"The Militarization of the Police" (Frank Morales)
"The Rise of Paramilitary Policing" (Peter Cassidy)
The Progressive Review: archives - militarization (Sam Smith)
SWAT resources
National Tactical Officers Association
SWAT Links
Posse Commiatus - statute
Legal Information Institute - U.S. Code Collection
Posse Commitatus - academic literature
"The Posse Commitatus Act: A Principle in Need of Renewal" (Matthew Hammond for the Washington University Law Quarterly)
Posse Commitatus - literature supporting preservation
"Misguided Mission for the Military" (Gene Healy for the CATO Institute)
Posse Commitatus - literature proposing revocation or alteration
"The Posse Commitatus Problem" (Brendan Miniter)
"The Myth of Posse Commitatus" (Major Craig T. Trebilcock)
Elian Gonzalez raid - critical literature
"Elian Raid - The Face of Fascism" (Jim Redden)
Urban Warfare
"Urban Warfare in Oakland" (Larry Everest and Jose Palafox)
Martial Law - legal assessments
"Memorandum on Martial Law Powers" (William J. Olson and Alan Woll)
WTO - critical literature
"Out of Control - Seattle's Flawed Response to Protests Against the World Trade Organization" (Daniel Jack Chasan and Christianne Walker)
"Waging War On Dissent" (Paul Richmond)
WTO - other literature
Seattle Police After Action Report
R.M. McCarthy and Associates report
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