Law-enforcement officials say the duty to retreat saves lives because it discourages people from escalating conflicts.
"We offer our deepest condolences to all the families of the victims and martyrs on duty who lost their lives in the fire, " the site says.
If the terrorists show themselves capable of causing mayhem on a regular basis, the feeling could grow that the state was failing in its most fundamental duty: to protect the lives of its citizens.
Just since I've been director, there have been seven corrections employees around the country that have lost their lives in the line of duty.
We honor these Americans, and each of the law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty last year.
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Like the overwhelming majority of figures in public life across the political spectrum, I entered politics because of a sense of public duty and to improve the lives and opportunities of those less fortunate than me.
The six members of the government-appointed board, by contrast, carried out their duty, despite the upheaval in their personal lives and the risk to their reputations.
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When the unthinkable happens and officers give their lives or are seriously injured in the line of duty, we have an obligation to give their loved ones the support they deserve.
"Since crime began its steady downward slide in 1992, more than 1, 100 federal, state and local law enforcement officers have lost their lives in the performance of duty, " Floyd said.
The prayer asks for courage and strength for each soldier to do their duty when they risk their lives to protect our freedom, and expresses thanks for the sacrifice of these men and women and their families.
And all Americans are grateful for the lives that they gave in the line of duty.
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Some 23 servicemen from 3 Commando Brigade lost their lives in 2011 during a summer tour of duty that encompassed the height of the fighting season, while many more were injured.
Peacekeepers have a special duty to show that the United Nations respects and protects human rights, and protect the lives of the civilian population.
Your stories reminded me that everyday America's greatness is bound up in the lives of the American people -- your hard work, your devotion to duty, your love for your children, and your determination to keep going, often in the face of enormous obstacles.
Intimate details of the private lives of these patients may be splashed across the front pages, but they are still owed the same duty of confidentiality by their doctors.
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