11.  And the Privacy Act only authorizes a civil action against an agency improperly releasing records.

12.  Another bill would allow the state attorney general and county prosecutors to have some violent sex offenders committed through civil action after their prison terms are completed.

13.  As part of the settlement the SEC is delaying taking any civil action against Ferber, pending the outcome of the expected criminal charges.

14.  Bird, who had filed a complaint with police, said he also is considering civil action.

15.  Accused of fraud in a civil action, Nationwide was shut down in March by a court order that it did not challenge.

16.  Adults who drive drunk can lose their licenses through civil actions when stopped for any reason, lawyers said.

17.  Burglin acknowledged that a confession to starting a fire that destroyed property could be used against his client in a civil action.

18.  But Congress could pass a statute providing that any private civil action against the president be suspended until he or she leaves office.

19.  But civil actions already are piling up in Jackson and Platte counties in a case that lawyers say raises unique legal questions.

20.  But he pointed out that failure to return the deposit without just cause could subject the landlord to a civil action by the tenant.