For a war to be just, some core duty must be violated: in this case, the duty not to commit aggression.
Some assert the stronger claim that the right to suicide is a liberty right, such that individuals have no duty not to commit suicide (i.e., that suicide violates no moral duties), or a claim right, according to which other individuals may be morally obliged not only not to interfere with a person's suicidal behavior but to assist in that behavior.
Brian was one of more than a hundred active duty soldiers to commit suicide last year.
Younger members of the armed forces returning from duty are more likely to commit violent offences than the rest of the population, a study suggests.
I think that in some cases we have a duty to at least try to commit things to memory.
The Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War prohibits attacks on hospitals, "unless they are used to commit, outside their humanitarian duties, acts harmful to the enemy".
State governments are the principal, but certainly not only, entities responsible for the promotion and protection of international human rights, and therefore should sign onto a code to commit themselves to three duties.
Strict right primarily includes a bare minimum set of negative duties, such as the duties not to harm, not to murder, and not to commit theft.
Our study results are consistent with these findings whereby participants felt that senior residents were less likely to commit a medical error with shorter duty hours.
Despite his roots in Hammersmith, Gordon has still to commit firmly to signing up for GB duty.
