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Law that is administered during periods of strict military control?

martial law


Legal rule administered during periods of strict military control?

Martial Law.


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he had to imposed a martial law on the border states. a martial law is a law administered by military forces that is invoked by a government during an emergency.


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Martial law is law enforcement by the military on a civilian population at times of emergency. Military law is a special kind of law code which military personnel become subject to when they enlist in the military. It would normally be enforced by the military police and courts Marshal. Military law does not normally apply to non enlisted personnel.


What can they do to us during martial law?

During martial law, the military basically assumes the role of the police. When you do something illegal, the military can do whatever they see fit to you. It may be more or less harsh than what the police might do.For example, under regular law, if the police caught you, say, fighting with someone in the street, chances are they'd take you to jail, if only for a few hours.Under martial law, IF the military thought it was justified, they could start shooting at you. (That's just an example, chances are they wouldn't do something that extreme.)


Which is supreme between civilian authority and military authority during times of martial law?

It is written in Art II Sec 3 that Civilian authority is at all times supreme over the military. Martial law also aims in protecting the people, it doesn't necessarily mean that they are supreme over the civilians during this time.


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How long did martial law last in Washington under Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968?

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