Telconi wrote:Novus America wrote:
Militia are part time. Police are full time professionals.
Part time volunteer auxiliary police are basically militia, but are organized and regulated.
Militia have a place, I am not against militia in per se.
But anyway wannabes claiming to be militia are not the same as a properly organized and regulated militia.
The people in question here are the former.
Debatable. We really don't have a ton of information on their organization and regulatiin.
We certainly know they are not associated nor endorsed by the state government.
That some members have criminal records.
They certainly have no official, nor even semi official status.