Sentences with phrase «defense of self»

Justifiable homicide divides into the «officer» case which is very lengthy (about police in the performance of their duty), and the case of «others», where it comes down to «defense of self or others».

People are jumping to the defense of self - publishing!

What prompted you to write «in defense of self - publishing»?

Your emotional response just now is a contrast to that, and is also signified by my article focusing on ebooks while you immediately launched a defense of self - publishing, which wasn't what the article was about at all.

Gene Doucette has a pretty straight - forward defense of self - publishing for those who think that getting a traditional publisher makes your work somehow «better.»

So what you have is a battery with a defense of self defense.

Not exact matches

It is virtually impossible to bring down a network when all of the gates and defense mechanisms are hosted across a number of self - governed processors.

Also banned: instructions on «on how to make or use weapons if the goal is to injure or kill people,» unless there is «clear context that the content is for an alternative purpose (for example, shared as part of recreational self - defense activities, training by a country's military, commercial video games, or news coverage).»

«These fighters will have a positive impact on Taiwan's self - defense and would act as a necessary deterrent to China's aggressive military posture across the Asia - Pacific region,» Senators John Cornyn, the assistant majority leader, and James Inhofe, a senior member of the Armed Services Committee, said in a letter to President Donald Trump.

In his defense of A.I., Zuckerberg specifically called out self - driving cars.

We're going to increase the number of news shows we have and news - type programming, and then there's the lifestyle stuff, like self - defense programming, fitness programming, what is MMA, what is jiu - jitsu, biographies of fighters — there's really an endless supply of content possibilities.

Thus fails the first line of defense against white - collar crime: self - policing.

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Don Berna and Londoño developed ties to several units of one of Colombia's main right - wing paramilitary groups, the United Self - Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC).

Right now, for instance, there are more opportunities in the commercial sector for self - driving cars — but that doesn't mean advances in autonomous technology aren't things the U.S. defense industry also wants a piece of.

In the Mexican state of Guerrero, according to The Daily Beast, the two major self - defense militia groups, called autodefensas, have started fighting each other over turf.

At the same time as CJNG's pseudo-insurgency and violence between self - defense groups, the UN Human Rights Council has found that the drug war's disruptions to Mexican society have deepened a culture of lawlessness and impunity.

Police have taken responsibility for a third of those deaths, citing self - defense during anti-narcotics operations.

Throughout 2017, AFRICOM reported a number of «self - defense strikes» against Shabaab in Somalia, a euphemism for close air support for offensive operations.

Based on the research, the presence of more guns typically translates to much more general gun violence, while justified uses of a gun for self - defense are few and far between.

Several free programs, from self - defense to Zentangle art, will be offered for adults ages 50 and older at the Vista Library as part of Older Americans Month in May.

«Passing a law that makes it illegal for a 20 - year - old to purchase a shotgun for hunting or an adult single mother from purchasing the most effective self - defense rifle on the market punishes law - abiding citizens for the evil acts of criminals,» NRA spokeswoman Jennifer Baker said in a statement this week.

Any new regulation of firearms represents a dramatic shift in position for the state's Republican leaders, who have spent decades easing the regulation of guns and giving legal protection to those who use firearms in self - defense.

This agreement will strengthen co-operation between the Canadian Armed Forces and the Japanese Self - Defense Forces and will allow both countries to make efficient use of each other's military equipment during operations and exercises in Canada, Japan, and other locations.

This agreement will strengthen co-operation between the Canadian Armed Forces and the Japanese Self - Defense Forces and will allow both countries to make efficient use of...

Urmson is a leading light in the once niche and now burgeoning field of autonomous driving, having honed his craft at Carnegie Mellon University and through various Department of Defense self - driving car contests.

Most relevant in Mr. Fuld's self - pitying defense before the Angelides Committee is not what he said about his own firm, but his accusation that the Fed and Treasury rescued the rest of Wall Street.

While officials have emphasized the use of artificial intelligence in areas like defense and self - driving cars, they have also aggressively promoted its use in health care.

In his superb defense of freedom of thought and opinion, Matthew J. Franck does not carry through his unblinking realism in analyzing the arguments for same - sex marriage to his conclusion, where he evinces a Pollyannaish hope that the «strategy pursued by the advocates of same - sex marriage will be self - defeating.»

The official catechism of the church includes a section, 2263, on the right to self - defense.

The Bible DOES address the possession of weapons... and it encourages it for use in self defense.

«Thou shall not kill» do not apply in the last resolve of self - defense, combats in war, and lawful executions.

In Islam life is more sacred than anything and should only be shed in self defense, to free the oppressed and to protect the freedom of religion.

USA needs to assist Israel because of the Jewish con - tri-bution in the land AND for self - defense.

They are members of a nationwide group known as The Initiative Collective — a volunteer crime prevention outfit that encourages people to fight back against violence using self - defense, armor and theatrics — in addition to doing general good deeds like fundraising, feeding the homeless and offering free martial arts training to anyone who wants it.

Again and again, in what Brown calls «quiet acts of self - sacrifice,» he took up his pen in defense of the Church.

Fishion... I assume that you believe lesbianism / homosexuality are immoral becuz the Bible says so and, more importantly, what you believe the Bible to be.But can you on other grounds provide a compelling arguement to support the charge of immorality?Nobody really needs the Bible to believe that murder, stealing and lying are wrong, but there are situations that lying and stealing wd be permissable under a moral law, maybe not murder, but at least the taking of another life in war or self - defense, etc..

Your brain's inner narrative is a fictional self - defense mechanism which is trying to justify your self - aggrandizing, your feelings of misguided moral righteousness, and your hatred of others.

Muslim scholars said the key part of this passage, which forms the backbone of Islam's «just war» theory, is that, while self - defense is allowed, violent aggression, especially against innocents, is a grave sin.

They rip apart the traditional understanding of the legitimate use of deadly force in self - defense and invite people to kill.

I am much more comfortable with deliberate acts of violence — waging war, self - defense — than many other feminists and womanists I know.

Those who created the conditions for Martin's killing - those who, one might say, invited it - were the Florida legislators who voted for a law that undid not only decades of positive law regarding self - defense but also centuries of legal tradition.

Jews should know more about Christianity, he proposes, if only for reasons of self - defense.

Churchianity's first line of defense against complaints about its exploitation is the schism it reinforced between our neocortex and our limbic self.

«Self - defense is a holy right, but forming militias will ruin Iraq,» the Chaldean Catholic patriarch of Baghdad, Louis Sako, told CNS.

If a woman is interested in the self defense aspect of any combat art she needs to train with both men and women, end of story.

But killing in self - defense is permissible and killing in defense of an innocent other is not only not a sin, failing to do so may be the sin.

Each represents the relaxing of the perfectionistic ego - image or self - concept which is the alcoholic's defense and his curse.

The issue of self - defense came up, and Maxwell — a rape survivor — said that guns are not necessarily rape prevention and that, as a culture, we need to start examining cultural biases and teaching men not to rape.

Gary, The story about the wife and mom defending herself and her kids in Georgia does indeed speak to the value of having a plan of self defense in the home, and also reminds us that a gun used in such a situation can be an essential tool for self - defense.

The key point for most people who oppose any sort of gun control is their perceived need and desire to have a gun or guns for self - defense.