Yet, “its most serious restriction, ” notes scholar Emil Schürer,“ was that the Roman authorities could at any time take the initiative themselves and proceed independently, as in fact they did when they suspected a political offence. ”
और उन्होंने ऐसा किया भी जब उन्हें शक हुआ कि सरकार के खिलाफ कुछ अपराध हुआ है । ”