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Though martial law isn't well defined in U.S. law, it has been imposed at the state and federal level to respond to emergencies.
South Korea’s Constitution places strict limits on how a president can declare martial law: It must be during war or comparable national emergency; the president must hold a deliberation at a ...
A South Korean court has approved the arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges related to his brief imposition of martial law in December, accepting a special prosecutor’s claim that he ...