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This was after domestic travel. It's martial law because your basic freedom of movement within the country was abridged without a trial or legal proceeding or a

• JumpCrisscross 2y ago
  > It's martial law because your basic freedom of movement within the country was abridged without a trial or legal proceeding or any crime You're describing a suspension of habeus corpus, not martial law. (And even then, not accurately. Curfews have customarily been enacted for short periods of time without being considered a violation of due process.)
  • anon291 2y ago
    > short periods of time 15 days to slow the spread was widely supported. Then it turned into two years (three years?) and people saw right through it.
    • JumpCrisscross 2y ago
      > it turned into two years (three years?) and people saw right through it You're still debating the merits of the policy. That's orthogonal to whether it was martial law.