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Re:Marines mobilized in response to LA protests by graemep on Tuesday June 10, 2025 @11:30AM (#44238070)
> Which countries are using the military to enforce laws?

A number of European countries have military or paramilitary forces used for law enforcement when it comes to things such as quelling riots. Here is an example.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Gendarmerie

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Re:Marines mobilized in response to LA protests by lostlogin on Tuesday June 10, 2025 @02:40PM (#44239939)
That’s an organisation with a planned and legislated role. Sorting it out after the event is rather different.
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