sacrosanctity การใช้

• All of the powers of the tribune derived from their sacrosanctity.
• All other powers of the tribunate derived from this sacrosanctity.
• Instead, they relied on the sacrosanctity of their person to obstruct.
• Anyone who violated the sacrosanctity of the tribunes might be killed without penalty.
• The invocation of a religious law provided the justification and sacrosanctity conferred impunity.
• This was not the first time Caesar had violated a tribune's sacrosanctity.
• His sacrosanctity also gave him the authority to order the use of capital punishment against any individual.
• Tribunes could also use their sacrosanctity as protection when physically manhandling an individual, such as when arresting someone.
• This sacrosanctity also made the tribunes independent of all magistrates; no magistrate could veto the action of a tribune.
• Tribunes could use their sacrosanctity to order the use of capital punishment against any person who interfered with their duties.
• Any resistance against the tribune was tantamount to a violation of his sacrosanctity, and thus was considered a capital offense.
• But on the morning of the trial he was found to have been murdered in his house, notwithstanding his sacrosanctity.
• Their sacrosanctity was enforced by a pledge, taken by the plebeians, to kill any person who harmed or interfered with a tribune during his term of office.
• The sacrosanctity of a tribune ( and thus all of his legal powers ) were only in effect so long as that tribune was within the city of Rome.
• If the Senate did not comply, he could physically prevent the Senate from acting, and any resistance could be criminally prosecuted as constituting a violation of his sacrosanctity.
• Because they were not technically magistrates, and thus possessed no " maior potestas ", they relied on their sacrosanctity to obstruct actions unfavourable to the plebeians.
• Because the sacrosanctity of the tribunes depended on the oath of the plebeians to defend them, their powers were effectively limited to the boundaries of the city of Rome.
• To do so, or to disregard the veto of a tribune, was punishable by death, and the tribunes could order the death of persons who violated their sacrosanctity.
• If a magistrate, the senate, or any other assembly disregarded the orders of a tribune, he could " interpose the sacrosanctity of his person " to prevent such action.
• One obvious consequence of this sacrosanctity was the fact that it was considered a capital offense to harm a tribune, to disregard his veto, or to interfere with a tribune.