Only confusion, failure and anarchy result when the effort is made to impose upon the civil authority the impossible task of policing private homes to preclude the possibility of sin.

As Roman authority began to fail in the western portion of the empire, the church took over much of the civil administration.

The remainder stayed under Nigerian civil authority for two more years.

By contrast, in civil law jurisdictions ( the legal tradition that prevails in, or is combined with common law in, Europe and most non-Islamic, non-common law countries ), courts lack authority to act where there is no statute, and judicial precedent is given less interpretive weight ( which means that a judge deciding a given case has more freedom to interpret the text of a statute independently, and less predictably ), and scholarly literature is given more.

Now the punishments inflicted by the civil authority, which is the legitimate avenger of crime, naturally tend to this end, since they give security to life by repressing outrage and violence.

Although his term lasted only six months instead of twelve ( except for the Dictatorships of Sulla and Caesar ), all other magistrates reported to the dictator ( except for the tribunes of the plebs-although they could not veto any of the dictator's acts ), granting the dictator absolute authority in both civil and military matters throughout the Republic.

The magister equitum, like the Dictator, had unchallengeable authority in all civil and military affairs, with his decisions only being overturned by the Dictator himself.

( b ) That the insurgent civil authority exercises de facto authority

( d ) That the insurgent civil authority agrees to be bound by the

The state itself was the obvious center of authority in the majority of cases, and the civil wars were thus fought for control of the state.

Diocletian's reduction of the Praetorian Guards to the level of a simple city garrison for Rome lessened the military powers of the prefect, but the office retained much civil authority.

* Autonomy and freedom from bureaucratic impediments: DARPA has an exemption from Title V civilian personnel specifications, which provides for a direct authority to hire talents with the expediency not allowed by the standard civil service processes.

Fatwā have no direct place in the system, except to clarify very unusual or subtle points of law for experts ( not covered by the provisions of modern civil law ), or to give moral authority to a given interpretation of a rule.

Military might rather than civil authority dominated the government.

Conflict with civil authority was inevitable.

Civil libertarianism is a strain of political thought that supports civil liberties, or which emphasizes the supremacy of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind of authority ( such as a state, a corporation, social norms imposed through peer pressure, etc .).

Japan's judicial system-drawn from customary law, civil law, and Anglo-American common law-consists of several levels of courts, with the Supreme Court as the final judicial authority.

During the Libyan civil war, Italy terminated relations with Tripoli and recognized the rebel authority in Benghazi as Libya's legitimate representative, effectively starting relations with the Libyan Republic.

The federal government has authority over external affairs, defense, internal security, justice ( except civil law cases among Malays or other Muslims and other indigenous peoples, adjudicated under Islamic and traditional law ), federal citizenship, finance, commerce, industry, communications, transportation, and other matters.

The court system also was given greatly expanded authority to hear civil rights cases on electoral matters brought by individuals or groups.

Though the progressive Christianisation of the Roman Empire in the 4th century did not confer upon bishops civil authority within the state, the gradual withdrawal of imperial authority during the 5th century left the pope the senior imperial civilian official in Rome, as bishops were increasingly directing civil affairs in other cities of the Western Empire.

He has further stated: " I use the civil definition of murder, where someone can be guilty of murder if they are responsible in a reckless and wanton way for the loss of life, as in incarcerating people in camps where they may soon die of malnutrition, unattended disease, and forced labor, or deporting them into wastelands where they may die rapidly from exposure and disease.

As a result of the rapidly expanding civil aviation industry, by 2007 China had around 500 airports of all types and sizes in operation, about 400 of which had paved runways and about 100 of which had runways of 3, 047 m or shorter.

Morínigo found his talents indispensable during the civil war and promoted him rapidly.

In reviewing the voluminous literature on the subject, the student of civil disobedience rapidly finds himself surrounded by a maze of semantical problems and grammatical niceties.

Mussorgsky worked rapidly, composing first the vocal score in about nine months ( finished 18 July 1869 ), and completed the full score five months later ( 15 December 1869 ), at the same time working as a civil servant.

He became sous-préfet of Nérac in 1830, and advanced rapidly in the civil service until in 1853 he was chosen by Persigny to be prefect of the Seine in succession to Jean Jacques Berger, who hesitated to incur the vast expenses of the imperial schemes for the embellishment of Paris.

Agriculture, however, would recover from civil war more rapidly than heavy industry.

Following the King's execution in 1649, the manor passed rapidly through various parliamentarian ownerships including Leeds MP Adam Baynes and civil war general John Lambert but, following the restoration of the monarchy in 1660, was back in the ownership of Henrietta Maria ( now Charles I's widow and mother of the new King, Charles II ).

With the onset of civil war after the Soviet withdrawal, the number of kindergartens dropped rapidly.

His practice extended rapidly in the civil and criminal courts, and he regularly appeared before the general assembly of the Church of Scotland.

Since small hydro projects usually have minimal environmental and licensing procedures, and since the equipment is usually in serial production, standardized and simplified, and since the civil works construction is also small, small hydro projects may be developed very rapidly.

He very quickly introduced himself in civil and religious affairs, rapidly becoming one of the town's leading citizens and eventually town clerk of New Milford.

With the outbreak of the Nanboku-chō War, the civil administration ( ritsuryo ) began to break down rapidly, and shugo lords, who had a minor role in provincial governance during the Kamakura period, emerged to usurp the civil governor's functions.

The curriculum expanded rapidly, and by 1399 the institution had divided in two: a Universitas Iuristarum for civil law and Canon law, and a Universitas Artistarum which taught astronomy, dialectic, philosophy, grammar, medicine, and rhetoric.

This, however, allowed rapidly increasing multiple foreign interference in the internal affairs of the country, soon manifesting itself as a Palestinian military presence in 1973, and the onset of civil war in 1975.

While their visit was civil enough, the pair's friendship began to rapidly deteriorate after Frankie returned to New York.

It is a rapidly growing sector of the construction and civil engineering industry.

The French government desperately needed a victory to avoid civil unrest but the British were wary of proceeding in view of the rapidly changing tactical situation.

With the number of European civil servants rapidly growing since their arrival in Brussels in 1958, the European Commission required more and more office space across the city.

In Ottawa, Campeau was able to construct both office complexes and residential subdivisions to accommodate Canada's rapidly expanding civil service.

Used by government agencies are array of technologies designed to track and gather Internet users ' information are the topic of much debate between privacy advocates, civil liberties advocate and those who believe such measures are necessary for law enforcement to keep pace with rapidly changing communications technology.

He became so invaluable to the civil power that despite the determined opposition of the Russian clergy, who regarded the " Light of Kiev " as an interloper and semi-heretic, he was rapidly promoted, becoming, in 1718, bishop of Pskov, and finally, in 1724, archbishop of Novgorod .< sup > 1 </ sup >

Maia became one of the northern coasts more rapidly growing places: one hundred after its foundation it had become a civil parish.