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Memorandum Concerning the Designation of Members of the National Guard of the District of Columbia as Special Police
This opinion concluded that the D.C. National Guard could be designated as special police in advance of the 1963 March on Washington, and explained that designation could provide members of the Guard with “additional protection” from liability.
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