Martial law is a term often used in the media to describe a situation in which the military takes control of the government. It is a term that is not clearly defined in the United States Constitution. The phrase “martial …
Martial law is a term that is often bandied about in the media and by the public, but what does it actually mean?
Put simply, martial law is a military-imposed system of government that takes over when the civilian government …
Since President Rodrigo Duterte took office in 2016, there have been numerous calls for him to declare martial law throughout the Philippines. This has been a contentious issue, with some people arguing that it is necessary to maintain order in …