Sentence examples for codes of law from inspiring English sources
Over time, as codes of law sought to control violence within groups, so did philosophers, clerics and statesmen seek to regulate the destructive power of war.
The Nigerian legal and judicial system contains three codes of law: customary law, Nigerian statute law (following English law), and Sharīʿah (Islamic law).
He had greater success in compelling each coastal district to provide warships for his fleet and in helping the three great law districts to develop codes of law and administration.
They include official decrees, annals, codes of law, lists of citizens, civic rolls, temple accounts, votive offerings, ostraca (fragments of pottery), sepulchral inscriptions, coins, lettering on vases, and so forth.
Written codes of law were the earliest form of prose and were appearing by the end of the 7th century, when knowledge of reading and writing was becoming more widespread.
Writing was originally regarded not as a means of disseminating information but as a way to fix religious formulations or to secure codes of law, genealogies, and other socially important matters, which had previously been committed to memory.
It will need a new code of law, free media, proper banks and an understanding of private enterprise.
The missionary kingdoms addressed problems of European lawlessness in the islands by attempting to enforce a scriptural code of law.
Modern scholars differ as to whether he meant to compile a code of law or merely a Halakhic collection.
(2) identically, striking out ", banks operating under the code of law for the District of Columbia," after "national banks" in subpar.
