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Imminence is the quality of being imminent, i.e. about to occur. Imminence is used: *In law: * *Imminent threat, justification for the use of force in international law * *Right of self-defense for civilians requires a similar "imminent" threat * *Assault (tort), requires that harm is imminent, even if harm does not in fact occur * *Imminent lawless action, justification for restriction of free speech, superseding the earlier "clear and present danger" * *Exigent circumstance, justification for law enforcement to enter property without a warrant, may involve imminence *End time, religious beliefs regarding the imminence or otherwise of the end of the world * *Second Coming of Jesus * * *Imminence in the Olivet discourse, problematic passage in the Gospels *Mayday (distress signal), meaning "grave and imminent danger" Other uses of Imminent: *Imminent, Belgian electronic noise music project *''Impact is Imminent'', fourth album by thrash metal band Exodus *''Imminent Indeed'', gothic adaptation of John Gay’s ''The Beggar’s Opera'' ==See also== *Emergency management * *Warning system 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Imminence」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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