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The Danville race riot occurred on July 25, 1903, in Danville, Illinois, when a mob sought to lynch a Black man who had been arrested. On their way to county jail, an altercation occurred that led to the death of a rioter and the subsequent lynching of another Black man. At least two other Black residents were also assaulted.
The 1903 act repealed the Militia Acts of 1795 and designated the militia (per Title 10 of the U.S. Code, Section 311) as two classes: the Reserve Militia, which included all able-bodied men between ages 17 and 45, and the Organized Militia, comprising state militia (National Guard) units receiving federal support. [17] [18] [19] [20]
Title 25 of the United States Code outlines the role of Indians in the United States Code. 25 U.S.C. ch. 1 – Bureau of Indian Affairs; 25 U.S.C. ch. 2 – Officers of Indian Affairs; 25 U.S.C. ch. 2A – Indian Claims Commission; 25 U.S.C. ch. 3 – Agreements With Indians; 25 U.S.C. ch. 4 – Performance by United States of Obligations to ...
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The Revised Statutes of the United States (in citations, Rev. Stat.) was the first official codification of the Acts of Congress. It was enacted into law in 1874. The purpose of the Revised Statutes was to make it easier to research federal law without needing to consult the individual Acts of Congress published in the United States Statutes at Large.
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The United States Constitution and its amendments comprise hundreds of clauses which outline the functioning of the United States Federal Government, the political relationship between the states and the national government, and affect how the United States federal court system interprets the law.
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