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Martial Law and National Emergency.

Provides overview of concept of martial law, gives examples of instances of the exercise of martial law in the U.S., and examines Presidential authority to declare martial law.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
United States. > President.
Martial law.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Provides overview of concept of martial law, gives examples of instances of the exercise of martial law in the U.S., and examines Presidential authority to declare martial law.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
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Physical Description:1 online resource.