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Venezia was formerly governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]] until the world cut off communications with the [[UNSC]] and became lawless prior to [[2543]]. During the war, some members of the [[Covenant]] settled on the planet and made peace with the [[human]] colonists. The [[Venezian Militia]] was formed to protect the planet's citizens and served as the closest thing Venezia had to a legitimate government.{{Ref/Reuse|md159}} Venezia was lawless, but had basic rules that all of the planet's citizens were expected to follow. As long as an individual followed these rules, they could rely on them for protection from others.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=235}} Minor disagreements were expected to be settled peacefully between individuals and the rules of the road were still followed.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=65}} The planet had a small defensive fleet consisting of armored [[freighter]]s in addition to obsolete [[frigate]]s and [[patrol craft]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=103}} The militia had additionally gathered large amounts of air vehicles of both human and [[Kig-Yar]] origin.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=184}} | Venezia was formerly governed by the [[Unified Earth Government]] until the world cut off communications with the [[UNSC]] and became lawless prior to [[2543]]. During the war, some members of the [[Covenant]] settled on the planet and made peace with the [[human]] colonists. The [[Venezian Militia]] was formed to protect the planet's citizens and served as the closest thing Venezia had to a legitimate government.{{Ref/Reuse|md159}} Venezia was lawless, but had basic rules that all of the planet's citizens were expected to follow. As long as an individual followed these rules, they could rely on them for protection from others.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=235}} Minor disagreements were expected to be settled peacefully between individuals and the rules of the road were still followed.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=65}} The planet had a small defensive fleet consisting of armored [[freighter]]s in addition to obsolete [[frigate]]s and [[patrol craft]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=103}} The militia had additionally gathered large amounts of air vehicles of both human and [[Kig-Yar]] origin.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=184}} | ||
The planet is not subject to anarchy, but instead is an organized society of exiles, criminals, insurgents, and [[piracy|pirates]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=ReferenceA|Halo: The Thursday War|Page=???}} Venezia is considered a desired destination for anyone looking to flee their government's authorities.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=49}} The majority of the planet is populated by humans and Kig-Yar, with some [[Unggoy]], [[Jiralhanae]], and [[Sangheili]].<ref name="into">''[[Halo: Fractures]]'', [[Into the Fire]]</ref> The | The planet is not subject to anarchy, but instead is an organized society of exiles, criminals, insurgents, and [[piracy|pirates]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=ReferenceA|Halo: The Thursday War|Page=???}} Venezia is considered a desired destination for anyone looking to flee their government's authorities.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=49}} The majority of the planet is populated by humans and Kig-Yar, with some [[Unggoy]], [[Jiralhanae]], and [[Sangheili]].<ref name="into">''[[Halo: Fractures]]'', [[Into the Fire]]</ref> The five species trade and work together, following the basic "rules of decent society". Although, occasionally some break these rules and try to steal from others. This results in the thief being executed by the Venezian Militia. Some buildings, such as the [[Grexco tantalum extraction plant]], are designed to prevent break-ins.{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Mortal Dictata|Page=318}} | ||
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