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mar·tial law

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  1. martial lawnoun

    the body of law imposed by the military over civilian affairs (usually in time of war or civil crisis); overrides civil law

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  1. Brad Adams:

    Holding a witness to alleged military crimes incommunicado for six days is a profoundly disturbing abuse of authority that has become commonplace under martial law.

  2. Rosalie Howerton:

    I've gotten to the point where I don't trust my government, i don't trust Obama. I think he is looking toward calling martial law to stop the next election from taking place.

  3. Yurdusev Ozsokmenler:

    There is a state of emergency and it is implemented like martial law in the southeast. These elections will be held under the shadow of a gun.

  4. Texas Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert:

    This military practice has some concerned that the U.S. Army is preparing for modern-day martial law, certainly, I can understand these concerns.

  5. Oleksiy Goncharenko:

    The rights of MPs can not be limited, even in the time of martial law, the decision was made in reaction to some MPs that were found on the beaches of warm countries. They should be the ones to pay the political price.


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