On 18 Jan 2004 04:31:02 GMT, Clark stillnospam@me wrote:

I'll put it another way. If an American citizen on American soil is detained
by military police and held for civilian authority, that person is considered
by the courts to be under arrest and is due the protections of that status.
You can scream all you want about Posse Comitatus, it won't change a thing.

Those rights are triggered by "custodial" status, not arrest.

Al Minyard