Editing Martial law (section)

=== Common law doctrine of necessity and martial law ===
One legal theory most frequently associated with martial law is the common law doctrine of necessity.<ref name="Moore2017" /> While many countries, the United States for example, do not have the explicit constitutional right to declare martial law, scholars often interpret the law of the United States to allow for the implementation of martial law in times of necessity.<ref name="brennancenter">{{Cite web |title=Guide to Declarations of Martial Law in the United States {{!}} Brennan Center for Justice |url=https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/guide-declarations-martial-law-united-states |access-date=3 April 2023 |language=en}}</ref> Countries such as Pakistan have famously implemented this rationale as well.<ref>Mark M. Stavsky, ''The Doctrine of Necessity in Pakistan'', 16 Cornell Int. L. J. 2 (1983) https://scholarship.law.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1128&context=cilj .</ref>