Marshall Law?
Martial law is the imposition of military rule by military authorities over designated regions on an emergency basis when the civilian government or civilian authorities fail to function effectively, when there are extensive riots and protests.
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Martial law is the system of rules that takes effect when the military takes control of the normal administration of justice.
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Martial law (n) is the law imposed by the military over civilian affairs (in time of war or civil crisis); overrides civil law.
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