# Do you live in schenectady? you could be under Martial Law soon... **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [March 20, 2009, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-live-in-schenectady-you-could-be-under-martial-law-soon/242957 "2009-03-20T13:35:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 24
**Author:** ![Jimmerz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jimmerz/32/6370_2.png) [@Jimmerz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimmerz)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-live-in-schenectady-you-could-be-under-martial-law-soon/242957/24 "2009-03-21T17:56:55Z")
> [@In-Dash GPS Units](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/in-dash-gps-units/15755/8): > > I agree, it should never be used, but tell me… if you were in public office, would you EVER mention it in public as an option? lets face it, they werent just talking about it in an office, they released an official statement that included it… they arent withholding at all. i would not ever mention it myself but thats just me… this guy could have said it and then been like oh shit maybe i shouldnt have said that because now their sorta back tracking the mention of the whole martial law thing, so yeah a public mentioning of it wasnt exactly a bright idea, but maybe it was just a classic case of foot in mouth where martial law is an option available to the city in a worst case sienerio situation but they forgot to follow it up with saying it would be a last resort rather then “that would be an option if we were to go in that direction” --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-live-in-schenectady-you-could-be-under-martial-law-soon/242957)._