Look around and you'll see that the world is manifestly in violation of this precept: predation and the consequence thereof -- indignity -- is everywhere.
In traditional Korea, tampering with the body bestowed by one's parents was a violation of Confucian precepts that also discouraged cremation and, later, organ and blood donations.
She wrote to the bank, saying the program seemed to her in clear violation of "basic precepts of wage and hour law" and demanding that the volunteers be paid or that the program be discontinued within 10 days.
The use of alcohol-based fuels could be a violation of Islamic precepts.
In 1847 a British bank bought the rights, raising US fears of British colonization in the hemisphere, in violation of the precepts of the Monroe Doctrine.
The Old Law of the Old Testament is regarded by early Catholic thinkers as reflecting the rigid and minimal demands of religious morality, typically formulated in the negative terms of prohibitions and precepts (the violation of which entails punishment).
The violation of one person by another is against every moral precept in the world.
Wage theft, or the deliberate nonpayment of wages earned, is a violation of this dignity as well as a violation of one of the most basic precepts of our society -- an employee gives his or her labor to an employer trusting that he or she will be paid for that labor.
Blasphemy: a violation of holiness.
Talk story about violation of parking regulations.
