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Re: National Rifle Association (NRA) On C

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From: Steve Hix
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 00:00
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In article 33876749@news.gmu.edu, jatkinso@ANTISPAMgmu.edu (John M Atkinson) writes:
:Thus Spake klaatu <klaatu@clark.net>:
:
:%Law defines the Army, the Organized Militia, etc, but the Unorganized
:%Militia, which is to say all persons between the ages of etc etc etc not
:%enrolled in either the National Guards, or the Armed Forces of the US
:%("standing army"), is not defined by law, it's simply an historical
:%tradition. Men of arms-bearing age are the unorganized militia, that is
:%all.
:
:Negative.  Unorganized Militia is defined in both State Law and US Code.

Differently, depending on the state in question, btw.

Just about every male not in federal military service, with a few narrowly
defined exceptions, from 17 to <upperlimitdpendingonstate>, upper limit
being somewhere between 45 and 62.
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From: fiddler@Eng.Sun.COM (Steve Hix)
Subject: Re: National Rifle Association (NRA) On C
Date: 1997/04/30
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