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Noun Concept

Categories: Militarism, Articles with short description, Military law, Emergency laws, Military dictatorships

martial law Martial law in Australia Martial law in China Martial law in Egypt Martial law in Indonesia

The body of law imposed by the military over civilian affairs (usually in time of war or civil crisis); overrides civil law WordNet 3.0

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The body of law imposed by the military over civilian affairs (usually in time of war or civil crisis); overrides civil law WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Martial law is the replacement of civilian government by military rule and the suspension of civilian legal processes for military powers. Wikipedia

Imposition of military rule. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Imposition of direct military control of a government Wikidata

Rule by military authorities, especially when imposed on a civilian population in time of war or other crisis, or in an occupied territory. Wiktionary

Rule by military authorities. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

law

legislative act

HAS KIND

martial law in Russia

HAS INSTANCE

martial law in Poland

2015 Brussels lockdown

martial law under Ferdinand Marcos

CATEGORY DOMAIN

military