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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martial_lawMartial law - Wikipedia

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   Martial law is the replacement of civilian government by military rule and the suspension of civilian legal processes for military powers. [1] Martial law can continue for a specified amount of time, or indefinitely, and standard civil liberties may be suspended for as long as martial law continues.

2. www.britannica.com › topic › martial-lawMartial law | Definition & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 25, 2024 · Martial law, temporary rule by military authorities of a designated area in time of emergency when the civil authorities are deemed unable to function. Although temporary in theory, a state of martial law may in fact continue indefinitely.

3. www.military.com › history › martial-law-everything-knowMartial Law: What Is It? | Military.com

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   Mar 19, 2023 · While not specifically defined in the U.S. Constitution, many legal experts consider martial law to be the use of military personnel to dramatically assist or completely replace...

4. www.investopedia.com › terms › mWhat Is Martial Law? Meaning, History in the U.S., and Example

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   Aug 20, 2024 · Martial law is the substitution of a civil government by military authorities with unlimited powers to suspend the ordinary legal protections of civilian...

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMARTIAL LAW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MARTIAL LAW definition: 1. the control of a city, country, etc. by an army instead of by its usual leaders: 2. the control…. Learn more.