Sentences with phrase «keeping civil peace»

We tend to view law not as aimed at creating individual or common good but as a means of mediating dispute and keeping civil peace.

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We send our sons and daughters to suit up for armed services to defend the U. S. of A. or other defenseless countries from the influences and ravages of moral depravity (wickedness); or our civil authorities who, by God's design, arm themselves daily to keep order and peace, to avenge and bring retribution to wrongdoers (Rom.
A United Nations Peace Keeping Force to monitor a cease - fire is better than a civil war, but the members of that U.N. Force may have to shoot in self - defense.
Liberia's police and army are overseeing election security for the first time since the civil war following a handover from UN peacekeepers last year, and though underfunded have kept the peace during the campaign.
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