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Offences against military law in the United Kingdom — The main Offences against military law in the United Kingdom are set out in the Armed Forces Act 2006.[1] The offences fall into two main categories, discipline offences and criminal conduct offences. A second distinction is between those… … Wikipedia
Obligation — • Defined in the Institutes of Justinian as a legal bond which by a legal necessity binds us to do something according to the laws of our State Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Obligation Obligation … Catholic encyclopedia
Mutiny — For other uses, see Mutiny (disambiguation). Mutiny is a conspiracy among members of a group of similarly situated individuals (typically members of the military; or the crew of any ship, even if they are civilians) to openly oppose, change or… … Wikipedia
rebel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. revolt, resist, mutiny, rise up. See disobedience. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A person engaged in a political revolution] Syn. insurrectionist, revolutionary, revolutionist, agitator, insurgent,… … English dictionary for students
rebel — I verb arise, be disloyal, be insubordinate, be treasonable, betray, break with, concitare, defy, denounce, dethrone, disobey, insurrect, mutiny, oppose, overthrow, recalcitrate, refuse to conform, refuse to support, renounce, resist, resist… … Law dictionary
rebel — I. n. Insurgent, traitor, revolter. II. v. n. Revolt, resist lawful authority … New dictionary of synonyms
Kant’s moral and political philosophy — Don Becker Practical philosophy, for Kant, is concerned with how one ought to act. His first important work in practical philosophy, Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, provides Kant’s argument for the fundamental principle of how one ought … History of philosophy
Penal Code (Singapore) — The Penal Code of Singapore [Singapore Statute | c ed = 1985] sets out general principles of the criminal law of Singapore, as well as the elements and penalties of common criminal offences such as homicide, theft and cheating. The Penal Code… … Wikipedia
Self-defence in English law — In English criminal law, the defence of self defence provides for the right of people to act in a manner that would be otherwise unlawful in order to preserve the physical integrity of themselves or others or to prevent any crime. For the… … Wikipedia
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