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a legal principle that allows the government to act in a way that would otherwise be illegal or unconstitutional, in order to preserve the state.

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a legal principle that allows the government to act in a way that would otherwise be illegal or unconstitutional, in order to preserve the state.

The government invoked the doctrine of necessity to justify its actions during the crisis.

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