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  1. Martial Law
    1998 · Crime drama · 2 seasons

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  1. Episode Guide

    • 1. Shanghai Express
      1. Shanghai Express Sep 26, 1998
      • A Chinese cop comes to Los Angeles seeking his former protege.
    • 2. Diamond Fever
      2. Diamond Fever Oct 3, 1998
      • An international criminal plots to ruin the world's diamond market.
    • 3. Dead Ringers
      3. Dead Ringers Oct 10, 1998
      • High-tech crooks stage fights to the death for an Internet audience.
  2. Mar 19, 2023 · What is martial law? Here's everything you need to know about what happens during martial law in the U.S.

  3. Apr 17, 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. Learn more about martial law in this article.

  4. Mar 7, 2022 · Key Takeaways: Martial law is law administered by the military rather than by a civilian government, typically to restore order. Martial law is declared in an emergency, in a...

  5. The first, which stems from the Petition of Right, 1628, provides that the common law knows no such thing as martial law; 1. By the second theory, martial law can be validly and constitutionally established by supreme political authority in wartime.

  6. Martial law–also called martial rule–is a type of jurisdiction in which military authority temporarily replaces civil authority. As stated in the 1998 case of Mudd v. Caldera, martial law authorizes the military to exercise the responsibilities of branches who are unable to function, such as the legislature, executive branch, or the courts.

  7. Aug 20, 2020 · Martial law has long been mired in confusion in the United States, but that has not always stopped state and federal officials from declaring it. Indeed, the Brennan Center has identified 68 declarations of martial law across U.S. history.

  8. Jan 1, 2013 · Martial law can be validly and constitutionally established by supreme political authority in wartime as held in Luther v. Borden. 1. In Luther, the Court held that state declarations of martial law were conclusive and therefore not subject to judicial review. 2. In this case, the Court found that the Rhode Island legislature had been within ...

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