Sentence examples for commit acts of war from inspiring English sources

When two or more people act in concert to commit criminal acts of terrorism or to commit acts of war against the United States, a lawyer can do his patriotic and professional duty by defending them against actions of the government to detain, interrogate and try them.

The problem McCain doesn't recognize is that the American people have a right to know under what conditions their president thinks it right to commit acts of war on the other side of a foreign border.

These people have committed acts of war," he told Libération.

Prosecutors have said he plotted with an undercover federal informant to commit acts of "violent jihad," or holy war, including setting off hand grenades concealed in garbage cans at the mall.

"There are allegations that a hostile, foreign country is committing acts of undeclared war by infiltrating the highest levels of our government.

"Then you get into the more political argument about can nation-states commit acts of terrorism?" "Brody is sort of the central suppurating sore infected by war," he continued.

The public understands that United States soldiers commit acts of heroism and bravery every day, but there doesn't seem to be a happy ending yet to America's recent wars, or any ending at all.

The group, he said, had committed "brutal acts of war".

For example, in a "Meet the Press" interview the Sunday after the torture report was made public, former Vice President Dick Cheney described the CIA's targets this way: "These are not American citizens, they are unlawful combatants, they are terrorists, they are people who have committed unlawful acts of war against the American people".

Becoming a state party to the I.C.C. would serve as a powerful disincentive to committing acts of criminality during war.

In their 1999 report, investigators for the body, the United Nations Historical Clarification Commission, concluded that the government had committed "acts of genocide" during the war against several Mayan groups, particularly the Ixil people, who live in the fog-shrouded mountains of El Quiché department.