In Romans 12 - 13, Paul's exhortation to suffer injustice without vengeance is rooted not only in hope for divine vengeance but in an expectation that wrongs will be avenged by civil powers. (firstthings.com)
Of particular concern is the proposal for «terror Asbos» — new civil powers to target the behaviours extremists use to radicalise others - and a proposal to ban groups that undermine democracy and say hateful things. (politics.co.uk)
We will be a world leader in the commercialization of advanced fuel designs for existing and future civil power reactors. (ltbridge.com)