This didn't get them more attention than it otherwise would have.
Well, it did get them 2 important posts on the most important globally influental website out there - Slashdot.
Wait, you can detain and arrest people in the States as a citizen?
Arrest, yes, but mostly as a stopgap until the police can arrive.
And enter people's homes
I guess if you could get a judge to give you a warrant, like the police.
And tase people who get unruly?
Unruly? Depends, you can taze people in certain circumstances. But now we're getting into the discussion about whether or not a cop should be able to taze you just for being unruly...
Ya'll hear about the geometer who went to the beach to catch some rays and became a tangent ?