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These are disputes in which at least one state overtly threatens , displays , or actually uses military force against another ( Gochman & Maoz 1984 ) . To be sure , there was coalition resistance to using military force against Saddam at this time , a view that reflected a lack of sympathy for the Kurds and concern over Iranian behavior . This prototype is currently in the form factor of the two most used military batteries that power a wide array of military communications devices and equipment . When police no longer could maintain order , the government temporarily suspended some constitutional rights and used military force to restore order . It made laws , executed them and interpreted them ; it laid and collected taxes , defined and punished crime , maintained and used military force , and dictated such mea - sures as it thought necessary and proper for the accomplish - ment of its varied ends . It 's rare that public opinion is on the side of a president or a political leader when it comes to using military force - - except after the fact . " Lamont 's national-security musings show an aversion to using military might and dovetail with the global left , which sees the U.S. as too strong for the world 's good . It m ade laws , executed them and interpreted them ; it laid and collected taxes , defined and punished crime , maintained and used military force , and dictated such measures as it thought necessary and proper for the accomplishment of its varied ends . With little exception , the critics of the NSA 's methods are also opposed to using military force to fight the war on terrorism . " Once the military is used for local police activity , however minor initially , the march toward martial law with centralized police using military troops as an adjunct force becomes irresistible . Everything indeed was as yet in the hands of the Senate , and consequently Lucilius Capito , procurator of Asia , who was impeached by his province , was tried by them , the emperor vehemently asserting " that he had merely given the man authority over the slaves and property of the imperial establishments ; that if he had taken upon himself the powers of a praetor and used military force , he had disregarded his instructions ; therefore they must hear the provincials . On the other hand , when it comes to using military force , one can make , perhaps , some higher demands that the ways in which we use military force or our strategies for employing military forces may themselves be organized on somewhat un-American lines .